Yuri Korneev

{{Short description|Russian basketball player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}

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| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 6

| weight_lbs = 205

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| nationality = Russian

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1937|3|26}}

| birth_place = Moscow, Soviet Union

| death_date = {{death date and age|2002|6|17|1937|3|26}}

| death_place = Moscow, Russia

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| career_start = 1954

| career_end = 1966

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| career_position = Small forward

| years1 = 1954–1961

| team1 = Dynamo Moscow

| years2 = 1962–1966

| team2 = CSKA Moscow

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| highlights =

• EuroLeague champion (1963)
• 6× USSR League champion (1959, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966)

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{{MedalSport|Men's Basketball}}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalSilver|1960 Rome | USSR}}

{{MedalSilver|1964 Tokyo | USSR}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Cup}}

{{MedalBronze| 1963 Brazil | USSR}}

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{{MedalGold| 1959 Turkey | USSR}}

{{MedalGold| 1961 Yugoslavia | USSR}}

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Yuri Korneev (March 26, 1937 in Moscow, Soviet Union – June 17, 2002), was a Russian basketball player.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418000524/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/yury-korneyev-1.html sports reference] retrieved 25 July 2011 At a height of {{convert|1.98|m|ftin|abbr=on}} tall, he played at the small forward position. He was among the 105 player nominees for the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors list.