PBC Ural Great Perm was a Russian professional

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that was located in

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, Russia. The club's home arena was Molot Sports Hall. The team played in the

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History

The club was established in the year 1995 on the basis of the local Technical University team. Ural Great won the Russian League championship on two occasions, in the years 2001 and 2002 and the Russian Cup in the year 2004. They also won the

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championship in the year 2001. Ural also won the

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championship in the year 2006. On October 14, 2008, court bailiffs seized Ural Great's office furniture and equipment for unpaid debts.Baliffs seize Ural-Great property for debts
/ref> The team went bankrupt and did not participate in any further competitions.

Honours

Domestic competitions

* Russian League : Winners (2): 2000–01, 2001–02 : Runners-up (2): 1999–00, 2002–03 * Russian Cup : Winners (1): 2003–04

European competitions

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: Winners (1): 2005–06

Regional competitions

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: Winners (1): 2000–01

Other competitions

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(defunct) : Winners (1):

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Notable players

Head coaches

Sergei Belov Sergei Alexandrovich Belov (russian: Серге́й Алекса́ндрович Бело́в; 23 January 1944 – 3 October 2013) was a Russian professional basketball player, most noted for playing for CSKA Moscow and the senior Sovi ...

Valdemaras Chomičius Valdemaras Chomičius (also known as Valdemaras Homicius; born May 4, 1959) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player for the Soviet and Lithuanian national basketball team, and an assistant coach for the Lithuanian national team. A ...

References

External links

Official site
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