Levan Maisashvili
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| Place of birth | Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Levan Maisashvili is a Georgian professional rugby union coach. He is currently the head coach of the Georgia national team and the Black Lion side that participates in the Currie Cup.[1][2] While coach of the Georgian national team during the 2021 July rugby union tests, Maisashvili contracted COVID-19 and was seriously ill in hospital.[3] He was in hospital for two months, after being placed on a ventilator with 'serious lung damage' having contracted the illness on 2 July 2021.[4]
References
- ^ "Georgia Rugby`s Coaching Staff". rugby.ge. Georgian Rugby Union.
- ^ ""That one was for you coach": Black Lion players dedicate win to Maisashvili". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ "Georgia coach Levan Maisashvili returns home after two-month Covid battle in South Africa". Daily Mirror. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ "Georgia rugby coach on Covid ordeal in SA: 'I had less than 2% chance of survival'". News24. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
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