Aleksejs Anufrijevs

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Aleksejs Anufrijevs
Personal information
Born(1912-01-15)15 January 1912
Latvian SSR
NationalityRussian
Career information
Playing career1929–early 1940s
PositionForward
Career history
Riga Starts
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Latvia
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 1935 Switzerland National Team

Aleksejs Anufrijevs (

1937 EuroBasket.[1]

Background

Anufrijevs was born in

Nazi occupation of Latvia
Anufrijevs briefly returned into the rooster of Starts team during season of 1942–43.

Overall Anufrijevs played 15 games for the

soviets occupied Latvia for the second time in autumn 1944 Anufrijevs was conscripted by Soviet Red Army. He saw action in Courland Pocket and went missing in April 1945.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Olympic Basketball Tournament 1936 (National Squads)". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Ануфриев Алексей Никитич, красноармеец : Информация из документов, уточняющих потери :: ОБД Мемориал". obd-memorial.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 4 June 2020.