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Vladimir Petrovich Kondrashin (Cyrillic: Владимир Петрович Кондрашин) (14 January 1929 in Leningrad, Soviet Union – 23 December 1999 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Russian professional basketball player and coach. He was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2007.

Vladimir Kondrashin

Personal information
Born	(1929-01-14)14 January 1929 Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Died	23 December 1999(1999-12-23) (aged 70) Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality	Soviet / Russian
Coaching career	1967–1995
Career history
As player:
0	Spartak Leningrad
As coach:
1967–1995	Spartak Leningrad / Spartak Saint Petersburg
1970, 1973	USSR University Team
1971–1976	USSR
Career highlights and awards
As player: Master of Sports of the USSR (1952) As head coach: 2× FIBA Saporta Cup champion (1973, 1975) Honored Coach of the USSR (1971) 2× Soviet / CIS League champion (1975, 1992) FIBA Order of Merit (1999) Contributor to Russian Basketball (2007)
FIBA Hall of Fame as coach
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  Soviet Union Summer Olympics 1972 Munich 1976 Montreal FIBA World Cup 1974 Puerto Rico FIBA EuroBasket 1971 West Germany 1973 Spain 1975 Yugoslavia World University Games 1970 Italy 1973 Soviet Union

Playing career

Kondrashin played club basketball with Spartak Leningrad. As a player, he received the Master of Sports of the USSR award in 1952.

Coaching career

Club level

At the club level, Kondrashin was the head coach of Spartak Leningrad (later named Spartak Saint Petersburg), from 1967 to 1995. With Spartak, he won the European-wide secondary level FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup, in 1973 and 1975, and the USSR / CIS League, in 1975 and 1992.

Soviet Union national basketball team

Kondrashin coached the senior men's Soviet Union national basketball team, from 1971 to 1976. He led them to their first Summer Olympics gold medal, at the 1972 Summer Olympics, when they beat the United States, in the 1972 Summer Olympics' controversial final game, on a last second shot by Alexander Belov. He also coached the Soviet Union to a gold medal at the 1974 FIBA World Championship, a bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics, a gold medal at the EuroBasket 1971, a silver medal at the EuroBasket 1975, and a bronze medal at the EuroBasket 1973.

In addition to coaching the senior Soviet national team, he also coached the Soviet national university team, which he led to a gold medal at the 1970 World University Games, and a silver medal at the 1973 World University Games.

Awards and accomplishments

• Master of Sports of the USSR: (1952)
• Honored Coach of the USSR: (1971)
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour: (1972)
• Order of the Badge of Honour: (1985)
• Order of Friendship of Peoples: (1985)
• Order of Friendship: (1995)
• FIBA Order of Merit: (1999)
• Honorary Citizen of St. Petersburg: (1999)
• Contributor to Russian Basketball: (2007)
• FIBA Hall of Fame: (2007)

See also

• FIBA Basketball World Cup winning head coaches
• List of FIBA EuroBasket winning head coaches

External links

• FIBA Hall of Fame page on Kondrashin

На других языках

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- [en] Vladimir Kondrashin

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[it] Vladimir Kondrašin

Vladimir Petrovič Kondrašin, in russo: Владимир Петрович Кондрашин? (Leningrado, 14 gennaio 1929 – San Pietroburgo, 23 dicembre 1999), è stato un allenatore di pallacanestro sovietico.

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[ru] Кондрашин, Владимир Петрович

Влади́мир Петро́вич Кондра́шин (14 января 1929 (1929-01-14), Ленинград — 23 декабря 1999, Санкт-Петербург, похоронен на Северном кладбище Санкт-Петербурга) — советский баскетболист, советский и российский баскетбольный тренер. Прозвища — «Петрович», «Батюшка».

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