Aleksandr Moiseyev (basketball)

Aleksandr Ivanovich Moiseyev (Russian: Александр Иванович Моисеев; May 28, 1927 – September 9, 2003) was a Russian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was Jewish,[1] and trained at Armed Forces sports society in Moscow.[2] and played for CSKA Moscow. He was a member of the Soviet team which won the silver medal. He played all eight matches.[3]

Aleksandr Moiseyev
Medal record
Men's basketball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Team competition
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1947 Czechoslovakia USSR
Gold medal – first place 1951 France USSR
Gold medal – first place 1953 USSR USSR
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Hungary USSR

References

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  1. ^ Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781903900871.
  2. ^ Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games (in Russian) (2nd ed.). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. p. 307.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Moiseyev Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
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