For other uses, see Alexander Belov (disambiguation).
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Alexandrovich and the family name is Belov.
Alexander Belov
Personal information
Born
(1951-11-09)9 November 1951 Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died
3 October 1978(1978-10-03) (aged 26) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality
Soviet / Russian
Listed height
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight
210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
NBA draft
1975: 10th round, 161st overall pick
Selected by the New Orleans Jazz
Playing career
1967–1978
Position
Center
Number
14
Career history
1967–1978
Spartak Leningrad
Career highlights and awards
As player
2× FIBA European Selection (1971, 1972)
2× FIBA Saporta Cup champion (1973, 1975)
Soviet League champion (1975)
FIBA's 50 Greatest Players (1991)
101 Greats of European Basketball (2018)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
FIBA Hall of Fame as player
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing the Soviet Union
Summer Olympic Games
1972 Munich
1976 Montreal
FIBA World Cup
1974 Puerto Rico
1970 Ljubljana
FIBA EuroBasket
1969 Italy
1971 West Germany
1975 Yugoslavia
European U-18 Championship
1968 Spain
Under-18
1970 Greece
Under-18
Alexander Alexandrovich Belov, commonly known as Sasha Belov[1] (November 9, 1951 – October 3, 1978), was a Soviet basketball player. During his playing career, he played at the center position. Belov is most remembered for scoring the game-winning basket of the gold medal game of the 1972 Munich Summer Olympic Games, which gave the gold medal to the senior Soviet national team. In 1978, when just 26 years old, Belov died of cardiac sarcoma, a type of cancer.
Belov was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991. He was enshrined into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2007.[2] In 2018, he was named one of the 101 Greats of European Basketball.
^101 Greats: Alexander "Sasha" Belov.
^"Aleksander Belov Bio". FIBA. February 24, 2007. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved November 29, 2010.
Alexander Alexandrovich Belov, commonly known as Sasha Belov (November 9, 1951 – October 3, 1978), was a Soviet basketball player. During his playing career...
2016–17 season, the club was named BC Kondrashin Belov (BCKB), after its former player AlexanderBelov and its former head coach Vladimir Kondrashin. The...
The novel continues the story of Tatiana Metanova and her husband AlexanderBelov. Tatiana finds work as a nurse at Ellis Island, where she and Anthony...
Alexander Anatolyevich Potkin (Russian: Александр Анатольевич Поткин; born 29 April 1976), also known as AlexanderBelov, is a Russian nationalist politician...
the Soviet Gennadi Volnov (one gold, two silver, one bronze) and Sergei Belov (one gold, three bronze), and Australians Kristi Harrower and Lauren Jackson...
Kondrashina and Alexandra Ovchinnikova (widows of Vladimir Kondrashin and AlexanderBelov), and Yuri Kondrashin (son of Vladimir Petrovich). In their opinion...
Yemelyanov and AlexanderBelov founded the Rodnover Moscow Slavic Pagan Community based out of the Slavic-Goritsa Wrestling Club. In 1990, Belov expelled Yemelyanov...
novel Shield and Sword. Although the name of the main character is AlexanderBelov and is associated with Abel's name, the plot of the book is significantly...
as Dopi, Thilo's friend who is a techno music DJ Harry Schäfer as AlexanderBelov, a Soviet KGB agent who has made a deal with Wieczorek Kathrin Angerer...
Perun was also published. As part of the Slavic-Goritsa wrestling of AlexanderBelov, the ideology is built on the cult of Perun, military honor, and valor...
confronted by a veteran Soviet team, featuring stars Sergei Belov, Modestas Paulauskas, and AlexanderBelov. The players had played together for more than seven...
Движение против нелегальной иммиграции DPNI ДПНИ Vladimir Basmanov [ru] AlexanderBelov Vladimir Yermolayev Russian nationalism Ethnic nationalism Anti-immigration...
New Orleans Jazz selected a Soviet basketball player AlexanderBelov with the 161st pick. Belov, who was playing with Spartak Leningrad before the draft...
creation of the "Moscow Slavic Pagan Community", which was headed by AlexanderBelov ("Selidor"). He took the pagan name "Dobroslav". At this time, he actively...
American musician, drummer of the rock band Kiss, died of heart cancer. AlexanderBelov, Soviet basketball player. Mimi Lerner, Polish-American mezzo-soprano...
Karenina: Vronsky's Story Stepan Arkadievich Oblonsky 2017 Going Vertical AlexanderBelov 2019 Union of Salvation Nicholas I 2022 Peter I: The Last Tsar and...