Anatoli Polivoda
Appearance
![]() Polivoda in 1972 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Yenakiieve, Stalino Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR[1] | 29 May 1947
Died | 22 January 2024 | (aged 76)
Nationality | Soviet and Ukrainian |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 231 lb (105 kg) |
Position | Power forward |
Anatoliy Ivanovych Polyvoda (Ukrainian: Анатолій Іванович Поливода; 29 May 1947 – 22 January 2024) was a Ukrainian basketball player who played for the Budivelnyk of Kyiv and the Soviet Union. He trained at VSS Avanhard in Kyiv.
Polyvoda played in the Soviet team at the 1968 Olympic Games in which he won a bronze medal, and at the 1972 Olympic Games where he won a gold medal.[2]
Polyvoda died on 22 January 2024, at the age of 76.[3] Of the Munich Olympic champion team, only Modestas Paulauskas and Ivan Edeshko are still living.[4]
Titles
- World Champion 1967
- European champion: 1967, 1969, 1971
- Soviet League champion 1967[5]
References
- ^ "Анатолий Поливода: Я родился и вырос в Енакиево". Медиа-Центр. 1 March 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Anatoliy Polyvoda Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. 1 March 2012. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "Умер олимпийский чемпион по баскетболу Поливода". Tribuna. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Скончался олимпийский чемпион по баскетболу 1972 года Анатолий Поливода". Sport Express. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Самый титулованный баскетболист Украины". Archived from the original on 11 June 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.