Mikhail Mikhailov (basketball)
{{short description|Russian basketball player and coach}}
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| height_m = 2.07
| weight_kg = 109
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|5|17|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Zlatoust, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
| nationality = Russian / Spanish
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| career_position = Power forward / center
| career_start = 1991
| career_end = 2005
| coach_start = 2006
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| years1 = 1991–1993
| team1 = Spartak St. Petersburg
| years2 = 1993–1994
| team2 = Svetlana St. Petersburg
| years3 = 1994–1996
| team3 = Estudiantes
| years4 = 1996–1998
| team4 = Real Madrid
| years5 = 1998–1999
| team5 = Aris Thessaloniki
| years6 = 1999–2000
| team6 = Real Madrid
| years7 = 2000–2002
| team7 = Ural Great
| years8 = 2002–2003
| team8 = Snaidero Udine
| years9 = 2003–2004
| team9 = Caja San Fernando
| years10 = 2004–2005
| team10 = Ural Great
| cyears1 = 2006–2009
| cteam1 = Spartak Primorye (assistant)
| cyears2 = 2010
| cteam2 = Krasnye Krylia
| cyears3 = 2012
| cteam3 = Russia Under-18 (assistant)
| cyears4 = 2013
| cteam4 = Russia Under-20 (assistant)
| cyears5 = 2013
| cteam5 = Avtodor Saratov
| cyears6 = 2014–2015
| cteam6 = Russia Under-20
| cyears7 = 2021–2022
| cteam7 = Zhejiang Golden Bulls (consultant)
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As a player:
- FIBA European Selection (1995)
- Spanish League champion (2000)
- Greek League All-Star (1998)
- Russian CIS League champion (1992)
- 2× Russian Championship champion (2001, 2002)
- Russian League All-Star (1999)
- Honored Master of Sports of Russia (1994)
- North European League champion (2001)
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{{MedalSport | Men's Basketball}}
{{MedalCountry | {{bk|RUS}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|FIBA World Cup}}
{{MedalSilver| 1994 Canada | National Team}}
{{MedalSilver| 1998 Greece | National Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIBA EuroBasket}}
{{MedalSilver | 1993 Germany | National Team}}
{{MedalBronze | 1997 Spain | National Team}}
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Mikhail Aleksandrovich Mikhailov (alternate spelling: Mikhaylov) ({{langx|ru|Михаил Александрович Михайлов}}; born 17 May 1971 in Zlatoust, USSR) is a former Russian-Spanish professional basketball player and coach.[http://www.sport-express.ru/newspaper/1997-03-20/6_2/ Михаил МИХАЙЛОВ СТАТИСТИКА - КОНСТИТУЦИЯ БАСКЕТБОЛА {{in lang|ru}}.] In 1994, he was an Honored Master of Sports of Russia.
Professional career
Mikhailov was a member of the FIBA European Selection team, in 1995. In the Summer of 1996, Mikhailov turned down a contract offer from the NBA's Sacramento Kings.[https://www.sport-express.ru/newspaper/1997-03-20/6_2/ БАСКЕТБОЛ Михаил МИХАЙЛОВ СТАТИСТИКА - КОНСТИТУЦИЯ БАСКЕТБОЛА {{in lang|ru}}.]
National team career
Mikhailov was a part of the senior Russian national teams that won the silver medal at the 1994 FIBA World Championship, and the 1998 FIBA World Championship. He also won a silver medal at the 1993 EuroBasket, and a bronze medal at the 1997 EuroBasket, where he also earned an All-EuroBasket Team selection. He also played with Russia at the 1995 EuroBasket.
Personal life
After his career, he stayed in Spain where he raised his family including his son of the same name Mikhail Mikhailov. His son played high school basketball in Kansas and went on to Canada to play on the university team of the Winnipeg Wesmen.{{cite news |title= Spaniards living large with Wesmen |author= Taylor Allen |url= https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/featured/2022/12/21/spaniards-living-large-with-wesmen |website= Winnipeg Free Press |date= December 21, 2022 |access-date= November 27, 2023}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/players/mikhail-mikhailov/axk/ Euroleague.net Profile]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20180311021424/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/Mikhail%20MIKHAYLOV/pid//_//players.html FIBA Archive Profile]
- [http://www.fibaeurope.com/compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_2005.roundID_3767.playerID_10120.teamID_381.html FIBA Europe Profile]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160811234243/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=AVF Spanish League Archive Profile] {{in lang|es}}
- [https://www.proballers.com/basketball/player/8511/mikhail-mikhailov ProBallers.com Profile]
- {{Eurobasket.com player|9205}}
{{Russia Squad 1994 FIBA World Championship}}
{{Russia Squad 1998 FIBA World Championship}}
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Category:1994 FIBA World Championship players
Category:1998 FIBA World Championship players
Category:CB Estudiantes players
Category:PBC Ural Great players
Category:Sportspeople from Zlatoust
Category:Real Betis Baloncesto players
Category:Real Madrid Baloncesto players
Category:Russian basketball coaches
Category:Russian expatriate basketball people in Spain
Category:Russian expatriates in Argentina
Category:Russian men's basketball players
Category:Soviet men's basketball players
Category:Spanish basketball coaches