Petr Samoylenko

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Nationality Russian 1998–2007 UNICS Kazan Height 1.85 m Listed height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 2007–2008 Dynamo Moscow Weight 86 kg		Listed weight 86 kg (190 lb) Name Petr Samoylenko Position Point guard 1996–1998 BK Samara Role Basketball Player Pro career 1996

Born February 7, 1977 (age 47) Uchkuduk, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union ( 1977-02-07 )

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.

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Professional career

Samoylenko played professionally with Samara, UNICS Kazan, 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.