Sergei Anatolyevich Babkov (; 5 June 1967 – 21 August 2023) was a Russian professional basketball player.
Professional career
Babkov was the
top scorer of the
German League, in 1994.
National team career
Babkov was a part of the senior
Russia national team that won silver medals at the
1994 FIBA World Championship
The 1994 FIBA World Championship was the 12th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was hosted by Canada from August 4 to 14, 1994. The tournament was held at SkyDome ...
(in the gold medal game, he led all scorers with 22 points) and the
1998 FIBA World Championship
The 1998 FIBA World Championship was the 13th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), and hosted in Greece ...
.
Death
Sergei Babkov died on 21 August 2023, at the age of 56.
References
1967 births
2023 deaths
Baloncesto Málaga players
Joventut Badalona players
Liga ACB players
Point guards
Russian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Russian expatriate basketball people in Spain
Russian men's basketball players
Shooting guards
1998 FIBA World Championship players
1994 FIBA World Championship players
Sportspeople from Novosibirsk
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