Belarus national basketball team

Belarus
FIBA ranking	88 (T)
Joined FIBA	1992
FIBA zone	FIBA Europe
National federation	Belarussian Basketball Federation
Coach	Ruslan Baidakov
Olympic Games
Appearances	None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances	None
EuroBasket
Appearances	None
Uniforms
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The Belarusian national basketball team is the basketball team representing Belarus. It came into existence in 1992 after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and is governed by the Belarusian Basketball Federation (Беларусь федэрацыі баскетбола).

Belarus is Europe's most populous nation to never qualify for a major international basketball competition.

Current roster

Roster for the EuroBasket 2017 qualification.

Belarus men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age Ht. Club 1.5 !G 2 Wayns, Maalik 7001250000000000000♠25 – (1991-05-02)2 May 1991 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Yenisey Krasnoyarsk RUS ! 3.5 !F 5 Meshcharakou, Mikita 7001300000000000000♠30 – (1986-06-16)16 June 1986 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Asesoft Ploiești ROM ! 3.5 !F 7 Salash, Maksim 7001280000000000000♠28 – (1988-07-30)30 July 1988 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Ourense Termal ESP ! 5.0 !C 9 Parakhouski, Artsiom 7001300000000000000♠30 – (1986-05-06)6 May 1986 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) UNICS Kazan RUS ! 1.5 !G 10 Liutych, Vitali 7001240000000000000♠24 – (1992-05-09)9 May 1992 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Kalev/Cramo EST ! 3.5 !F 12 Pustahvar, Aliaksandr 7001310000000000000♠31 – (1985-04-03)3 April 1985 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Falco Szombathely HUN ! 1.5 !G 14 Kudrautsau, Aliaksandr 7001360000000000000♠36 – (1980-05-23)23 May 1980 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Tsmoki-Minsk BLR ! 3.5 !F 15 Trastsinetski, Aliaksei 7001300000000000000♠30 – (1986-03-02)2 March 1986 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Tsmoki-Minsk BLR ! 1.5 !G 22 Rubinshteyn, Roman 7001200000000000000♠20 – (1996-05-22)22 May 1996 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Zlatorog Laško SLO ! 1.5 !G 23 Sitnik, Kiryl 7001260000000000000♠26 – (1989-10-23)23 October 1989 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Grodno-93 BLR ! 5.0 !C 77 Semianiuk, Aliaksandr 7001220000000000000♠22 – (1993-09-14)14 September 1993 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Tsmoki-Minsk BLR ! 3.5 !F 88 Korzh, Viachaslau 7001290000000000000♠29 – (1986-09-23)23 September 1986 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Grodno-93 BLR !	Head coach Aleksander Krutikov Assistant coaches Andrei Krivonos Yahor Meshcharakou Legend (C) Team captain Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 31 August 2016

Head coaches

• Aliaksandr Papkou – 2008–2009
• Mikhail Feiman – 2010
• Andrei Krivonos – 2011 – 2012
• Ruslan Baidakov – 2013 – present

Competitive record

EuroBasket

EuroBasket						Qualification
Year	Position	Pld	W	L		Pld	W	L
1993	Did not qualify					5	1	4
1995						6	2	4
1997						10	4	6
1999						10	3	7
2001						15	6	9
2003						16	7	9
2005	Division B					6	4	2
2007	Division B					8	5	3
2009	Division B					10	7	3
2011	Division B					8	4	4
2013	Did not qualify					8	2	6
2015						12	6	6
2017	To be determined					6	3	3
Total		0	0	0

See also

• Soviet Union national basketball team

External links

• Official website
• FIBA Profile
• Belarus Basketball Records at FIBA Archive
• Eurobasket.com – Belarus Men National Team

References

National sports teams of Belarus
Bandy Baseball Basketball M W Beach soccer Field hockey M Football M W U23 U21 U19 U18 U17 Futsal Goalball W Handball M W Ice hockey M U20 U18 Tennis M W Volleyball M W
Olympic Games Paralympic Games