Alexander Belov
Basketball Player
Born on: November 9, 1951Died on: September 3, 1978
Aged: 26 years 298 days (321 months)
Nationality: Soviet / Russian
Birth Sign: Scorpio
Alexander Alexandrovich Belov, commonly known as Sasha Belov, was a Soviet basketball player. During his playing career, he played at the center position.
Belov is most remembered for scoring the game-winning basket of the gold medal game of the 1972 Munich Summer Olympic Games, which gave the gold medal to the senior Soviet national team.
In 1978, at 26 years old, Belov died of cardiac sarcoma, a type of cancer.
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