Mikhail Studenetsky Explained

Birth Date:1934 3, df=y
Birth Place:Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Club:Dynamo Moscow
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Mikhail Vladimirovich Studenetsky (Russian: Михаил Владимирович Студенецкий; 6 March 1934 – 1 March 2021) was a Soviet basketball player.

Biography

Studenetsky was a point guard of the Soviet team between 1954 and 1959 and won a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics, as well as the European titles in 1957 and 1959. After retirement he worked as an engineer.

He died on 1 March 2021, aged 86, five days short from his 87th birthday,[1] from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://news.sportbox.ru/Vidy_sporta/Basketbol/national_teams/spbnews_NI1320023_Umer_serebranyj_prizer_Olimpiady_1956_Mihail_Studeneckij Умер серебряный призер Олимпиады-1956 Михаил Студенецкий
  2. https://news.sportbox.ru/Vidy_sporta/Basketbol/national_teams/spbnews_NI1320023_Umer_serebranyj_prizer_Olimpiady_1956_Mihail_Studeneckij Умер серебряный призер Олимпиады-1956 Михаил Студенецкий