Sergey Kovalenko #15
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Position: Center
Date of birth: Aug 11, 1947 Died: Nov 18, 2004 (57)
Height: 215 cm
Weight: 111 kg
Place of Birth: Port Arthur (Lushun) (China)
Nationality: Russia
Coach's Career:
1981-85 – SKA Kyev, assistant coach
Athlete's Career:
1965-68 – GPI Tbilisi;
1969-75 – Stroitel Kyiv;
1975-80 – CSKA Moscow
Coach's Career:
Athlete's Career:
with Stroitel: 2-time USSR championship bronze winner (1970, 1974)…
with CSKA: 5-time USSR champion (1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980)…
winner of the Spartakiad of the peoples of the USSR (1979), silver medalist of the Spartakiad of the peoples of the USSR (1971)…
with USSR national team: 1972 Olympic champion, 1968 Olympic bronze winner, 1970 World Championship bronze winner, 1969 European champion, 1973 European Championship bronze winner, 1973 World Universiade runner-up…