Petr Samoylenko

Petr Samoylenko
Personal information
Born (1977-02-07) February 7, 1977
Uchkuduk, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Nationality Russian
Listed height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Career information
Playing career 1996–2016
Position Point guard
Career history
1996–1998 Samara
1998–2007 UNICS Kazan
2007–2008 Dynamo Moscow
2008–2013 UNICS Kazan
2014–2015 Spartak Primorye
2015–2016 Sakhalin
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men’s Basketball
Representing  Russia
EuroBasket
EuroBasket 2007 Russia

Petr Samoylenko (born February 7, 1977) is a retired Russian professional basketball player. At a height of 6 ft 1 ​3⁄4 in (1.87 m) tall, and a weight of 190 pounds (86 kg), he played at the point guard position. He was best known throughout his career for being a defensive specialist.

Professional career

Samoylenko played professionally with Samara, UNICS Kazan,[1] Dynamo Moscow, and Spartak Primorye.

Russian national team

Samoylenko was a long-time member of the senior Russian national basketball team. With Russia's senior national team, he played at the following tournaments: the EuroBasket 2001, the EuroBasket 2003, the EuroBasket 2005, the EuroBasket 2007, and the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.[2]

Club honors

- (1) (2002–03)
- (1) (2003–04)
- (2×) (2009–10, 2011–12)
- (1) (2010–11)
- 2nd, silver medalist(s) (4×) (2000–01, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2006–07)
- 3rd, bronze medalist(s) (9×) (1996–97, 1997–98, 1999–00, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11)
- (2×) (2003, 2009)
- (3×) (2005, 2007, 2010)

References

  1. ↑ Самойленко подписал новый контракт с УНИКСом (in Russian).
  2. ↑ Petr SAMOYLENKO (RUS) participated in 9 FIBA / FIBA Zones events.
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