Igor Kudelin (born August 8, 1972) is a Russian former professional basketball player. A 1.95 tall

shooting guard The shooting guard (SG), also known as the two, two guard or off guard,Shooting guards are 6'3"–6'7"BBC Sports academy URL last accessed 2006-09-09. is one of the five traditional positions in a regulation basketball game. A shooting guard's m ...

, he spent the major part of his career playing for CSKA Moscow. He helped his team reach the Euroleague Final Four twice, in 1996 and

2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...

. Kudelin was a regular member of the Russian national team. With Russia he won a silver medal at the

1998 FIBA World Championship The 1998 FIBA World Championship was the 13th FIBA World Championship, an international basketball tournament held by the International Basketball Federation and hosted in Greece from 29 July to 9 August 1998. The tournament was contested by 16 n ...

as well as a bronze medal at the

1997 Eurobasket The 1997 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1997, was the 30th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship held by FIBA Europe, which also served as Europe qualifier for the 1998 FIBA World Championship, giving a ber ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kudelin, Igor 1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Taganrog Russian men's basketball players Soviet men's basketball players PBC CSKA Moscow players BC UNICS players Shooting guards 2002 FIBA World Championship players 1998 FIBA World Championship players