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| Born | (1935-08-12)12 August 1935 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 June 2020(2020-06-16) (aged 84) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 19??–? | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1972–19?? | MBC Dynamo Moscow (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Valur | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Úrvalsdeild karla | 9–23 (.281) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Vladimir Obukhov (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Обухов) (21 August 1935 – 16 July 2020) was a Soviet and Russian professionalbasketball coach. He was aMerited Coach of the Soviet Union andHonoured coach of Russia.
Obukhov was born inMoscow. He graduated from the Regional Pedagogical Institute in Moscow in 1959.[1] He started his career as coach with the Soviet Union national under-18 team in 1968 and was coach of the team until 1989. In 1972 Obuchov became assistant coach atMBC Dynamo Moscow. The team twice won third place in theUSSR Premier Basketball League (1975 and 1976). In 1985 Obukhov became coach of theSoviet Union men's national basketball team. With the team he won gold atEuroBasket 1985. In 1986 he won the silver medal at1986 FIBA World Championship.
In 1990, Obuchov was hired as the head coach ofÚrvalsdeild karla clubValur.[2] He guided Valur to a 7–19 record for the 1990–91 season.[3] He was fired on 31 October 1991, after losing 4 of the first 6 games at the start of the 1991–92 season, and replaced withTómas Holton.[4]
In 1992 he was coach of theMalta men's national basketball team. Obuchov died on 16 July 2020, aged 84.[5]
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