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Dmitry Khvostov (basketball)

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Dmitry Khvostov
Khvostov with Khimki in October 2012
No. 13 – BC Nizhny Novgorod
PositionPoint guard
LeagueVTB United League
Personal information
Born (1989-08-21) August 21, 1989 (age 35)
Ivanovo, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Listed height6 ft 2.75 in (1.90 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2011Dynamo Moscow
2011–2013Khimki
2013–2016Nizhny Novgorod
2016–2019Lokomotiv Kuban
2019–2021Zenit Saint Petersburg
2021–presentNizhny Novgorod
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London
EuroBasket
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Lithuania

Dmitry Grigoryevich Khvostov (Russian: Дми́трий Григорьевич Хвосто́в; born August 21, 1989) is a Russian professional basketball player for Nizhny Novgorod of the VTB United League. He was part of Russia's bronze medal winning team at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is 1.90 m in height and 86 kg in weight.

Professional career

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Khvostov was named the Best Russian Young Player in 2009. In 2012, he won the EuroCup championship with Khimki Moscow Region.

On June 26, 2019, Khvostov signed a three-year contract with Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League.[1]

National team career

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Khvostov has been a member of the senior men's Russia national basketball team. He played with Russia's senior team at the EuroBasket 2011, where he won a bronze medal. He also played at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Dmitriy Khvostov signs with Zenit". Sportando. June 26, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "Dmitry Khvostov Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
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