Best Handballers of Russia in The 20th Century
In 2001, the congress as well as the members of the executive committee of the Handball Union of Russia named the best Russian handballers of the 20th century. The voting results were:
| Best Player (Men): | Andrey Lavrov |
| Best Player (Women): | Natalia Anisimova |
| Best Coach: | Vladimir Maksimov |
| Best Refree: | Yuri Taranukhin |
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