Grigorij Khizhnyak
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Grigorij Khizhnyak (alternate spelling: Grygorii Khizhniak, Ukrainian: Григорій Хижняк; July 16, 1974 – October 5, 2018) was a Ukrainian professional basketball player.[1] Standing at a height of 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m), he played at the center position. He was the EuroLeague's leader in blocked shots in two consecutive seasons, in 2000–01 and 2001–02.
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Born | (1974-07-16)July 16, 1974 Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Died | October 5, 2018(2018-10-05) (aged 44) |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1994–2010 |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
1994–1995 | Mykolaiv |
1995–1998 | Budivelnyk |
1998–1999 | Avtodor Saratov |
1999–2000 | Kyiv |
2000–2001 | Žalgiris Kaunas |
2001 | Shabab Al Ahli |
2001–2002 | Žalgiris Kaunas |
2002 | Kyiv |
2003 | Pamesa Valencia |
2003–2004 | Peristeri |
2004–2005 | Makedonikos |
2005–2006 | Dynamo St. Petersburg |
2006 | Azovmash Mariupol |
2006–2007 | Kyiv |
2007–2009 | Dnipro |
2009–2010 | Budivelnyk |
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