Mikhail Korkia

Mikheil Korkia

Mikheil Korkia during basketball game

Personal information

Born

September 10, 1948
Kutaisi, Georgia

Died

February 7, 2004 (aged 55)
Tbilisi, Georgia

Listed height

1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)

Listed weight

92 lb (42 kg)

Career information

Playing career

1965–1979

Position

Coaching career

1981–1983

Career history

As player:

1965-1979

As coach:

1980-1981

1982-1983

Medals

Mikheil Korkia (Georgian: მიხეილ ქორქია) (September 10, 1948 in Kutaisi – February 7, 2004 in Tbilisi) was a Soviet basketball player who won gold with the Soviet basketball team in Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He trained at Dynamo in Tbilisi.

Trophies

Soviet Union squad – EuroBasket 1971 – Gold medal

4 Tammiste 5 Paulauskas 6 Sakandelidze 7 Zharmukhamedov 8 Boloshev 9 Edeshko 10 S. Belov 11 Polivoda 12 Tomson 13 Korkia 14 A. Belov 15 Andreev Coach: Kondrashin

Soviet Union squad – 1972 Summer Olympics – Gold medal

4 Polivoda 5 Paulauskas 6 Sakandelidze 7 Zharmukhamedov 8 Boloshev 9 Edeshko 10 S. Belov 11 Korkia 12 Dvorny 13 Volnov 14 A. Belov 15 Kovalenko Coach: Kondrashin

Soviet Union squad – EuroBasket 1975 – Silver medal

4 Bolshakov 5 Pavlov 6 Miloserdov 7 Salnikov 8 Boloshev 9 Edeshko 10 S. Belov 11 Sidjakin 12 Zharmukhamedov 13 Korkia 14 A. Belov 15 Zhigily Coach: Kondrashin

Soviet Union squad – 1976 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal

4 Arzamaskov 5 Salnikov 6 Miloserdov 7 Zharmukhamedov 8 Makeyev 9 Edeshko 10 S. Belov 11 Tkachenko 12 Myshkin 13 Korkia 14 A. Belov 15 Zhigily Coach: Kondrashin

Soviet Union squad – EuroBasket 1977 – Silver medal

4 Yeryomin 5 Petrakov 6 Miloserdov 7 Salnikov 8 Arzamaskov 9 Kharchenkov 10 Belov 11 Tkachenko 12 Myshkin 13 Korkia 14 Belostenny 15 Zhigily Coach: Gomelsky

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