Arkady Andreyevich Bochkaryov (alternate spelling: Arkady Andreevich Bochkarev, ; 24 February 1931 – 29 March 1988) was a Soviet basketball player. He was a member of the Soviet team between 1953 and 1959 and won a silver medal at the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December ...

, as well as the European titles in 1957 and 1959. After retirement, he worked as a sport functionary with the Soviet Army.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bochkaryov, Arkady 1931 births 1988 deaths Olympic basketball players for the Soviet Union Basketball players at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union FIBA EuroBasket–winning players Soviet men's basketball players 1959 FIBA World Championship players Russian men's basketball players Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics 20th-century Russian sportsmen