Anatoly Konstantinovich Konev (Russian: Анатолий Константинович Конев; 10 January 1921 – 9 November 1965) was a Russian basketball player. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society, in Moscow.[1]

Anatoly Konev
Personal information
Born10 January 1921
Moscow, Russian SFSR
Died9 November 1965 (1965-11-10) (aged 44)
Moscow, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Career history
CSKA Moscow
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki
FIBA EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 1947 Czechoslovakia
Gold medal – first place 1951 France
Gold medal – first place 1953 USSR
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Hungary

Club career

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Konev played club basketball with CSKA Moscow.

National team career

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Konev played with the senior Soviet Union national basketball team at the 1952 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal. He played in all eight of the Soviet Union's games.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games (in Russian) (2nd ed.). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. p. 306.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anatoly Konev Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
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