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Mikheil Korkia
Mikheil Korkia during basketball game
Personal information
Born10 September 1948
Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Died7 February 2004(2004-02-07) (aged 55)
Tbilisi, Georgia
Listed height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
Playing career1965–1979
Position Shooting guard
Coaching career1981–1983
Career history
As player:
1965-1979 Dinamo Tbilisi
As coach:
1980-1981 Dinamo Tbilisi
1982-1983 Dynamo Moscow
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing   Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1972 Munich Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Team Competition
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1971 West Germany Soviet Union
Silver medal – second place 1975 Yugoslavia Soviet Union
Silver medal – second place 1977 Belgium Soviet Union
European Championship for Juniors
Gold medal – first place 1966 Italy Team

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.

Trophies

External links


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mikheil Korkia
Mikheil Korkia during basketball game
Personal information
Born10 September 1948
Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Died7 February 2004(2004-02-07) (aged 55)
Tbilisi, Georgia
Listed height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
Playing career1965–1979
Position Shooting guard
Coaching career1981–1983
Career history
As player:
1965-1979 Dinamo Tbilisi
As coach:
1980-1981 Dinamo Tbilisi
1982-1983 Dynamo Moscow
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing   Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1972 Munich Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Team Competition
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1971 West Germany Soviet Union
Silver medal – second place 1975 Yugoslavia Soviet Union
Silver medal – second place 1977 Belgium Soviet Union
European Championship for Juniors
Gold medal – first place 1966 Italy Team

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.

Trophies

External links



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