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== External links ==
*[http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/Armenak%20Alachachian/pid//_//players.html FIBA Profile "Armenak Alachachian"]
*[http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/Armenak%20ALATCHATCHAN/pid//_//players.html FIBA Profile "Armenak Alatchatchan"]
*[http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.playerID_64282.compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_1961.roundID_2248.teamID_2792.html Fibaeurope.com Profile]
*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/al/armenak-alachachyan-1.html Sports-reference.com Profile]
*[http://www.euroleague.net/history/50-years/player-nominees Euroleague.net - Player nominees for Euroleague's 50 Greatest Contributors]

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| NAME = Alachachian, Armenak
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Alatchatchan, Armenak
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Soviet basketball player and coach
| DATE OF BIRTH = December 25, 1930
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Revision as of 19:38, 23 April 2016

Armenak Alachachian
Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing the  Soviet Union
Summer Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place Tokyo 1964 National Team
FIBA EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place USSR 1953 National Team
Gold medal – first place Yugoslavia 1961 National Team
Gold medal – first place Poland 1963 National Team
Gold medal – first place USSR 1965 National Team

Armenak Alachachian (alternate spelling: Armenak Alatchatchan) (Armenian: Արմենակ Միսակի Ալաջաջյան, born December 25, 1930 in Alexandria, Egypt) is a retired Armenian basketball player and coach. A creative point guard, he reached European stardom with CSKA Moscow and the senior men's Soviet Union national team.

Club career

Alachachian's great understanding of the game helped CSKA lift its first Euroleague title in 1961. He added a second title in 1963, and reached another final in 1965, before retiring.

Soviet National Team

As a player of the senior men's Soviet national team, Alachachian won four gold medals at the 1953, 1961, 1963, and 1965 EuroBasket, as well as a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympic Games.

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