Gennadi Volnov

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Gennadi Volnov
Gennadi Volnov
Men's Basketball
Competitor for the Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold Munich 1972 Team Competition
Silver Rome 1960 Team Competition
Silver Tokyo 1964 Team Competition
Bronze Mexico City 1968 Team Competition
World Championship
Bronze Brazil 1963 Soviet Union
Gold Uruguay 1967 Soviet Union
European Championship
Gold Turkey 1959 Soviet Union
Gold Yugoslavia 1961 Soviet Union
Gold Poland 1963 Soviet Union
Gold Soviet Union 1965 Soviet Union
Gold Finland 1967 Soviet Union
Gold Italy 1969 Soviet Union

Gennadi Georgievich Volnov (Russian: Геннадий Георгиевич Вольнов) (born November 28, 1939 in Moscow) was a Russian basketball player.

Volnov won the gold medal playing for the Soviet basketball team in basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He won 2 silver medals at 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and 1 bronze medal at 1968 Summer Olympics. Volnov also won 1 gold medal at Mundobasket 1967, 1 bronze medal at Mundobasket 1963 and 6 Eurobasket gold medals (1959, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969).

He played for Moscow Burevestnik from 1956 to 1958. He spent most of his career playing CSKA Moscow (1958-1970) winning 10 Soviet championships (1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970) and 3 Euroleague Championships (1961, 1963, 1969).

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Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union squad - 1963 FIBA World Championship - Bronze medal Flag of the Soviet Union
4 Gladun | 5 Hrinyin | 6 Ivanov | 7 Kalnins | 8 Kornjejev | 9 Lesava | 10 Minaschvili | 11 Petrov | 12 Travin | 13 Ugrehelidse | 14 Volnov | 15 Zubkov | Coach: Gomelsky
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Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union squad - 1967 FIBA World Championship Champions - Gold medal Flag of the Soviet Union
4 Checuro | 5 Paulauskas | 6 Sakandelidze | 7 Travin | 8 Selikhov | 9 Polivoda | 10 Belov | 11 Tomson | 12 Nesterov | 13 Volnov | 14 Lipso | 15 Andreev | Coach: Gomelsky
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Image:Med 2.png 1960 Olympic Silver Medalists Men's Basketball – Soviet Union Image:Med 2.png

Yury Komeyev | Jānis Krūmiņš | Guram Minaschvili | Valdis Muiznieks | Cesars Ozers | Aleksandr Petrov | Michail Semyonov | Vladimir Ugrekelidze | Maigonis Valdmanis | Albert Valtin | Gennadi Volnov | Viktor Zubkov | Coach: Stepan Spandarian
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Image:Med 2.png 1964 Olympic Silver Medalists Men's Basketball – Soviet Union Image:Med 2.png

Armenak Alachachyan | Nikolai Baglei | Vyacheslav Chrynin | Juris Kalnins | Yury Korneyev | Jānis Krūmiņš | Jaak Lipso | Levan Mosechvili | Valdis Muiznieks | Aleksandr Petrov | Aleksandr Travin | Gennadi Volnov | Coach: Alexander Gomelsky
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Image:Med 3.png 1968 Olympic Bronze Medalists Men's Basketball – Soviet Union Image:Med 3.png

Anatoli Polivoda | Anatoli Krikun | Vadim Kapranov | Vladimir Andreyev | Sergei Kovalenko | Modestas Paulauskas | Jaak Lipso | Gennadi Volnov | Priit Tomson | Zurab Sakandelidze | Yury Selichov | Sergei Belov | Coach: Alexander Gomelsky
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Image:Med 1.png 1972 Olympic Champions Men's Basketball – Soviet Union Image:Med 1.png
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PBC CSKA Moscow 1960-61 Euroleague Champions

Alachachian | Astakhov | Bochkarov | Karpov | Kharitonov | Kopilov | Semyonov | Sirotinski | Travin | Volkov | Volnov | Zubkov | Coach Alexeev
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PBC CSKA Moscow 1962-63 Euroleague Champions

Volnov | Zubkov | Lipso | Alachachian | Korneev | Semyonov | Bochkarov | Travin | Astakhov | Petrov | Khrinin | Kulkov | Coach Alexeev
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PBC CSKA Moscow 1968-69 Euroleague Champions

Belov | Volnov | Lipso | Andreev | Selikhov | Kapranov | Kulkov | Sidjakin | Astakhov | Nesterov | Kovyrkin | Blik | Coach Alachachian
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