BK Budiwelnyk Kiev
BK Budiwelnyk Kiev | |||
Founded | 1945 (as SKIF) | ||
Hall |
Sports Palace Kiev (7,000 seats) |
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Homepage | http://budivelnyk.ua/ | ||
president | Bogdan Gulyamov | ||
General Director | Vyacheslav Evstratenko | ||
Trainer | Zvezdan Mitrovic | ||
league |
Super league |
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ULEB Euroleague |
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Colours | Green white | ||
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successes | |||
14 × Ukrainian champion 1 1958, 1964 to 1966, 1992 to 1997, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017 Champion of the Soviet Union 1989 1 to 1991 Ukraine was not an independent state, from an international point of view the previous championships are to be interpreted as regional championships . |
BK Budiwelnyk ( Ukrainian баскетбольний клуб Будіве́льник ) is a professional Ukrainian basketball club from Kiev , Ukraine . In the 2013/14 season the club plays in the Ukrainian basketball Superliga Ukraine . In addition to the Ukrainian championship, the club plays in the ULEB Euroleague . It is one of the strongest clubs in Ukraine and formerly the USSR.
History and previous names
BK Budiwelnyk was founded in 1945 at a sports college as SKIF Kiev. In 1958 he was promoted to the top division of the Soviet Union and won the first Ukrainian championship. In 1962 the team was assigned a building trust and was given the name Stroitel ( Russian Строитель ), which means construction worker and Ukrainian means Budiwelnyk . This is what the team was called in the Ukrainian press. In 1989 it was finally renamed Budiwelnyk . After winning the championship in the 2012/13 season, Budivelnyk is the most successful Ukrainian team since independence with ten titles. In the European competitions, reaching the semi-finals in the Eurocup 2013 was the best result so far.
Well-known former players
- / Anatolij Polywoda (1964–1972) - Olympic champion 1972 , world champion 1967
- / Serhiy Kovalenko (1969–1975) - 1972 Olympic champion
- / Volodymyr Tkachenko (1973–1983) - European basketball player of the year 1979, world champion 1982
- / Oleksandr Bilostinnyj (1986–1990) - Olympic champion in 1988 , world champion in 1982
- / Oleksandr Volkov (1981–1986, 1988/89) - 1988 Olympic champion
Web links
- NN: Budivelnyk's History. ( Memento of January 9, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Archived from Budivelnyk website; Kiev, November 23, 2012. Retrieved February 6, 2019.