Valeri Tikhonenko

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Valeri Tikhonenko
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Personal information
Born (1964-08-19) 19 August 1964
Angren, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Listed height 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
Career information
NBA draft 1986 / Round: 7 / Pick: 157th overall
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Pro playing career 1985–2000

Valeri Tikhonenko (Russian: Валерий Алексеевич Тихоненко; born 19 August 1964) is a retired Soviet and Russian basketball player. He played as a forward. Tikhonenko won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics,[1] as well as several medals at the World Championships and European Championships.

References

  1. "Valery Tikhonenko Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2012. 
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