Sergei Belov was a Soviet professional basketball player, born in 1944. He died in 2013.
He played mainly as a shooting guard. He turned out for PBC CSKA Moscow and BC Ural Yekaterinburg. His honours include FIBA Hall of Fame, Order of the Badge of Honour, Medal "For Distinguished Labour", Silver Olympic Order and Order of Honour. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics, the 1972 Summer Olympics, the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics. He also featured at the 1974 FIBA World Championship, the 1978 FIBA World Championship and the 1970 FIBA World Championship.
Within basketball, Sergei Belov is remembered for a record that stands up against anything his generation produced.
The public record credits Sergei Belov with 4 Olympic Games, 2 senior teams and 5 recorded honours. Basketball rewards a rare combination of height, speed and touch, and its finest careers are tracked statistically in more detail than almost any other sport.
Achievements
- FIBA Hall of Fame
- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Medal "For Distinguished Labour"
- Silver Olympic Order
- Order of Honour
- Competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- 1974 FIBA World Championship
