Anatoly Konev

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

Anatoly Konev
Personal information
BornJanuary 10, 1921
Moscow, Russian SFSR
DiedNovember 9, 1965
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 Team competition
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 1947 Czechoslovakia USSR
Gold medal – first place 1951 France USSR
Gold medal – first place 1953 USSR USSR
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Hungary USSR

Club career

Konev played club basketball with CSKA Moscow.

Russian national team

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
  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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