Ivan Edeshko
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| Born | 25 March 1945 Stsiatski Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Soviet and Belarusian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 1967: undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1963–1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1963–1970 | Spartak Minsk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1977 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1977–1979 | SKA Kyiv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979–1980 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980–1981 | SKA Kyiv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1982–1987 | Soviet Union (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1992 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ivan Ivanovich Edeshko (Belarusian: Іван Іванавіч Ядэшка, romanized: Ivan Ivanavich Yadeshka; Russian: Иван Иванович Едешко; born 25 March 1945[1]) is a retired Belarusian professional basketball player and coach.
Club career
During his club career, Edeshko trained at the Armed Forces sports society, in Moscow. He spent most of his career with CSKA Moscow.
National team career
Edeshko won a gold medal with the senior Soviet national team at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2] In the gold medal game against the American national team, Edeshko's full-court length inbound pass led to Alexander Belov's game-winning basket with no time left on the game clock. The game's final score was 51–50.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Профиль на сайте НОК Белоруссии" [Profile on the website of the NOC of Belarus]. NOC.by (in Russian). Archived from the original on 15 February 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ivan Yedeshko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "ЗАЛОЖНИК ТРЕХ СЕКУНД" [HOSTAGE OF THREE SECONDS]. sport-express.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 17 April 2013.
- ^ "Олимпийский чемпион 1972 года по баскетболу Иван Едешко: Водка с икрой — за победу над США" [1972 Olympic Basketball Champion Ivan Edeshko: Vodka with Caviar for Victory over the USA]. sovsport.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 8 November 2009.
External links
- Ivan Edeshko at FIBA (archive)
- Ivan Edechko at FIBA (archive)
- Ivan Edeshko at Olympics.com
- Ivan Yedeshko at Olympedia
- Ivan Yedeshko at the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus
- Biography (archived) (in Russian)
- CSKAlogia.com profile (in Russian)