Anatoly Konstantinovich Konev (russian: Анатолий Константинович Конев; January 10, 1921 – November 9, 1965) was a Russian

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player. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society, in

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Club career

Konev played

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basketball with

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Russian national team

Konev played with the senior

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at the

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, where he won a silver medal. He played in all eight of the Soviet Union's games.

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1921 births 1965 deaths Russian men's basketball players Soviet men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of the Soviet Union PBC CSKA Moscow players Basketball players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union Armed Forces sports society athletes FIBA EuroBasket-winning players Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR {{USSR-Olympic-medalist-stub