Aleksandr Travin
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Born | 23 July 1937 Moscow, Russia |
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Died | 15 February 1989 (aged 51) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Basketball | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | CSKA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aleksandr Konstantinovich Travin (Russian: Александр Константинович Травин; 23 July 1937 – 15 February 1989) was a Russian basketball player. He was a member of the Soviet team during the 1960s, and won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] He became European champion in 1963 and 1965 and a world champion in 1967. Nationally, he won six USSR Premier Basketball League titles in 1960–1962 and 1964–1966.[2]
He graduated from the institute of physical education in Smolenks and after retirement worked as a coach and lecturer in physical education. After 1979 he coached in East Germany.[2]
His father, Konstantin Travin, was also an international basketball player and coach.[3]
References
- ↑ Aleksandr Travin. sports-reference.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ТРАВИН Александр Константинович. biograph.ru
- ↑ Десять звездных династий. sovsport.ru (2001-10-11)
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- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics