Evgeny Gomelsky
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Evgeny Yakovlevich Gomelsky (
FIBA Hall of Fame, in 2010.[1]
Playing career
Gomelsky began his
Soviet League club Spartak Leningrad. In 1957, he moved to the Soviet League club Rīgas ASK
. In 1961, he moved to the Soviet club Lokomotiv Volgograd. He retired from playing club basketball in 1965.
Coaching career
Clubs
Gomelsky started his career as a
basketball coach in 1961, with Dynamo Volgograd's youth teams. He became the head coach of the senior men's club of Dynamo Volgograd, in 1963. In 1968, he became the head coach of Dynamo Moscow. In 1973, he became the head coach of the Dynamo Moscow women's team
.
In 1979, he returned to the position of head coach of Dynamo Moscow. From 1985 to 1992, Gomelsky was the head coach of both the men's and women's teams of Dynamo Moscow. From 1992 to 1994, he was the head coach of the
Godella Women
.
National teams
Gomelsky worked as an assistant coach of the
1991 EuroBasket Women
.
Gomelsky then worked as the head coach of the
1999 EuroBasket Women
.
Post-coaching career
In 2001, Gomelsky became the club President of Dynamo Moscow. He held that position until 2013.
Personal life
Gomelsky's older brother,
basketball coach, and his nephew, Vladimir
, also worked as a basketball player and coach.
See also
References
External links
- Evgeny Gomelsky at halloffame.fiba.com
- Евгений Гомельский / Eugeniy Gomelsky (in Russian)
- Пробиться на баскетбольный пьедестал (in Russian)
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