Andrei Kuznetsov (, 24 April 1966 – 30 December 1994) was a Russian volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He was born in Poltava, Ukraine and was 196 cm tall. In 1988 he was part of the Soviet team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches. Four years later he finished seventh with the Unified Team in the 1992 Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches.

On 30 December 1994, he died in a road accident in Chieti, Italy. Since 1996, Sport Express has presented the best volleyball champion of Russia in his name.

Andrei Kuznetsov (volleyball)

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1966 births

1994 deaths

Russian men's volleyball players

Ukrainian men's volleyball players

Soviet men's volleyball players

Olympic volleyball players for the Soviet Union

Olympic volleyball players for the Unified Team

Volleyball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Volleyball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union

Road incident deaths in Italy

Olympic medalists in volleyball

Sportspeople from Poltava

Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Andrei Kuznetsov (volleyball)