Sergei Kovalenko Athlete
Sergey Ivanovich Kovalenko (Russian: Серге́й Ива́нович Ковале́нко; born August 11, 1947 in Port Arthur, died November 18, 2004 in Kiev) was a Soviet basketball player who won the gold medal with the Soviet basketball team in the 1972 Olympics. He trained at Burevestnik in Tbilisi (1965–1968) and later at VSS Avanhard in Kiev (1969–1975), and also played for CSKA Moscow (1976–1980).