Petr Samoylenko | |
Height M: | 1.87 |
Weight Kg: | 86 |
Birth Date: | 7 February 1977 |
Birth Place: | Uchkuduk, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union |
Nationality: | Russian |
Career Start: | 1996 |
Career End: | 2016 |
Career Position: | Point guard |
Years1: | 1996–1998 |
Team1: | Samara |
Years2: | 1998–2007 |
Team2: | UNICS Kazan |
Years3: | 2007–2008 |
Team3: | Dynamo Moscow |
Years4: | 2008–2013 |
Team4: | UNICS Kazan |
Years5: | 2014–2015 |
Team5: | Spartak Primorye |
Years6: | 2015–2016 |
Team6: | Sakhalin |
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Petr Samoylenko (born February 7, 1977) is a retired Russian professional basketball player. At a height of 6 ft 1 in (1.87 m) tall, and a weight of 190 pounds (86 kg), he played at the point guard position. He was best known throughout his career for being a defensive specialist.
Samoylenko played professionally with Samara, UNICS Kazan,[1] Dynamo Moscow, and Spartak Primorye.
Samoylenko was a long-time member of the senior Russian national basketball team. With Russia's senior national team, he played at the following tournaments: the EuroBasket 2001, the EuroBasket 2003, the EuroBasket 2005, the EuroBasket 2007, and the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.[2]