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Vladimir Tkachenko

1957 - Today

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Vladimir Petrovich Tkachenko (alternative spelling: Vladimir Tkatchenko) (Russian: Владимир Петрович Ткаченко; born 20 September 1957) is a retired Soviet and Russian professional basketball player. Tkachenko won two Summer Olympic Games medals and three FIBA World Cup medals with the senior men's Soviet Union national team. He was also named both the Euroscar and the Mr. Europa in 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Tkachenko is the 54th most popular basketball player (up from 72nd in 2019), the 1,080th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,363rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Vladimir Tkachenko ranks 54 out of 1,757Before him are Elgin Baylor, Ben Wallace, Bob Pettit, George Mikan, Dragan Kićanović, and Alexander Gomelsky. After him are Anthony Davis, Bob Cousy, John Havlicek, Hakeem Olajuwon, Toni Kukoč, and Nikos Galis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Vladimir Tkachenko ranks 143Before him are Zhao Leji, Mark Gordon, Mary Bell, Jaco Van Dormael, Marc Platt, and John Lasseter. After him are Afrika Bambaataa, Duško Ivanović, Tetsuo Sugamata, Nikos Galis, Viktor Vekselberg, and Hansi Müller.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Tkachenko ranks 1,080 out of 3,761Before him are Evgeny Kissin (1971), Sergei Shchukin (1854), Issa Pliyev (1903), Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Lazar Berman (1930), and Lev Perovski (1792). After him are Aleksey Pisemsky (1821), Venedikt Yerofeyev (1938), Nikolay Rumyantsev (1754), Ghazi Muhammad (1795), George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg (1852), and Igor Gouzenko (1919).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Russia

Among basketball players born in Russia, Vladimir Tkachenko ranks 3Before him are Sergei Belov (1944), and Alexander Gomelsky (1928). After him are Tatyana Ovechkina (1950), Alexander Belov (1951), Gennadi Volnov (1939), Viktor Zubkov (1937), Andrei Kirilenko (1981), Sergei Bazarevich (1965), Alexey Shved (1988), Timofey Mozgov (1986), and Yekaterina Lisina (1987).