Aleksandr Salnikov

Aleksandr Petrovych Salnikov (Ukrainian: Олександр Петрович Сальников; born 3 July 1949 – 17 November 2017) was a Ukrainian basketball player. He was born in Sevastopol, Ukraine. He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Aleksandr Salnikov
Personal information
Born(1949-07-03)July 3, 1949
Sevastopol, Ukraine
Died(2017-11-17)November 17, 2017 (aged 68)
Kyiv, Ukraine
Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Soviet Union
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Soviet Union

Salnikov died on November 17, 2017 at the age of 68.[1]

References
  1. Украинский спорт понес невосполнимую потерю: скончался чемпион-рекордсмен, легенда баскетбола Александр Сальников (in Russian)


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