Volnov Gennady G.( Honored Master of Sport, Professor, Colonel, tenfold USSR champion, six-times European Champion, three-time European Champions Cup winner, Olympic Champion)
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Biography Volnov Gennady G.
Born November 28, 1939 in g. Moscow. Father - George Volnov Prokofievich (genus. 10.05.1912 g.). Mother - Volnova Vera (genus. 30.09.1914 g.). Daughter - Volnova Svetlana (genus. 29.04.1962 g.).
In 1967 he entered the Smolensk Institute of Physical Culture, where he studied until 1971. After graduation, he received his degree a teacher, coach. During the thirty-four years - served in the armed forces (1958-1992gg.). From 1958 to 1969 Gennadiy Volnov played for the basketball team of the Central Sports Club of Army (Moscow).
Gennady G. Volnov - holds a unique collection of sports and labor awards and titles. During the years of performances, playing a forward position, ten times, became the champion of the USSR within a team of CSKA (1959 - 1969, GG), three times a winner of the European Champions Cup. In the national team of the Soviet Union in basketball six times, became the champion of Europe (1959 - 1969 yy), . was a member of four Olympic Games: in 1960, . 1964 won Silver medals, . in 1968 - Bronze medal, . in 1972 - the title of Olympic champion, . GG Volnov - master of sports of international class (1966), Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1984). For outstanding achievements in the development of basketball awarded state awards: the Order of Honor, two medals "For Labor Valor" and the Medal "For Labor".
After the end of athletic career was engaged in teaching activities, he was head of the department at the Academy of Chemical Defense (1970 - 1992 gg.). Received an academic title of associate professor, then - Professor. Has the rank of colonel.
Gennady Volnov published a number of materials related to sports, particularly basketball.
In his spare time, prefers books. He loves his dacha outside Moscow, which built their own hands, which I am very proud. Continues to regularly play basketball, favored team Veterans Russia.
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