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Ivan Ivanovich Edeshko (Belarusian: Іван Іванавіч Ядэшка; Russian: Иван Иванович Едешко; born March 25, 1945 in Stetski village, Hrodna Voblast, Byelorussian SSR[1]) is a retired Belarusian professional basketball player and coach.

Ivan Edeshko

Personal information
Born	(1945-03-25) March 25, 1945 (age 77) Hrodna district, Grodno Region, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Soviet and Belarusian
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	1967 / Undrafted
Playing career	1963–1981
Position	Point guard
Number	9
Career history
As player:
1963–1970	Spartak Minsk
1971–1977	CSKA Moscow
1977–1979	SKA Kyiv
1979–1980	CSKA Moscow
1980–1981	SKA Kyiv
As coach:
1982–1987	Soviet Union (assistant)
1990–1992	CSKA Moscow
Career highlights and awards
As player: EuroLeague champion (1971) 2× FIBA European Selection (1972, 1973) 8× USSR League champion (1971–1974, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980) 2× USSR Cup winner (1972, 1973) Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1972) Order of the Badge of Honor USSR (1972) Medal For Labor Valor USSR (1982) Order of Honor Russia (2006)
Medals Representing  Soviet Union Men’s Basketball Olympic Games 1972 Munich Team Competition 1976 Montreal Team Competition FIBA World Cup Puerto Rico 1974 USSR Philippines 1978 USSR EuroBasket 1971 West Germany USSR 1973 Spain USSR 1975 Yugoslavia USSR 1979 Italy USSR

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.

Soviet national team

Edeshko won a gold medal with the senior Soviet national team at the 1972 Summer Olympics. 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.[2][3]

References

External links

• (in Russian) Biography
• (in Russian) CSKAlogia.com profile

На других языках

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- [en] Ivan Edeshko

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[fr] Ivan Edeshko

Ivan Ivanovitch Edeshko (en russe : Иван Иванович Едешко ; né le 25 mars 1945 à Stetski, dans le Voblast de Hrodna, dans la République socialiste soviétique de Biélorussie), est un ancien joueur soviétique de basket-ball, évoluant au poste d'ailier.

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[it] Ivan Jadėška

Ivan Ivanavič Jadėška (in bielorusso: Іван Іванавіч Ядэшка?) (Scjacki, 25 marzo 1945) è un ex cestista sovietico.

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[ru] Едешко, Иван Иванович

Иван Иванович Едешко (белор. Iван Iванавіч Ядэшка; род. 25 марта 1945, Стецки, Гродненский район, Гродненская область, Белорусская ССР) — советский баскетболист. Заслуженный мастер спорта СССР (1972); кавалер ордена «Знак Почёта» (1972).

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