Mikheil Korkia
Mikheil Korkia (Georgian: მიხეილ ქორქია) (10 September 1948 – 7 February 2004) was a Georgian-Soviet basketball player who won gold with the Soviet basketball team in Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He played for Dynamo Tbilisi.
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Born | 10 September 1948 Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 7 February 2004 55) Tbilisi, Georgia | (aged|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 202 lb (92 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career | 1965–1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 1981–1983 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1965-1979 | Dinamo Tbilisi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1980-1981 | Dinamo Tbilisi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1982-1983 | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals
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Trophies
- USSR Premier Basketball League (1): 1968
- USSR Basketball Cup (1): 1969
External links
- FIBA Profile
- Georgia National Olympic Committee Profile
- Mikheil Korkia in quotes - Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia (in Georgian)
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