Nikita Shabalkin
Russian basketbal player
Intro | Russian basketbal player | |
A.K.A. | Nikita Alekseyevich Shabalkin | |
A.K.A. | Nikita Alekseyevich Shabalkin | |
Places | Russia | |
is | Athlete Basketball player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 9 October 1986, Vladikavkaz, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia | |
Age | 38 years |
Nikita Shabalkin (born October 9, 1986) is a Russian former professional basketball player. At a height of 2.06 m (6'9") tall, and a weight of 105 kg (232 lbs.), he played at both the small forward and power forward positions.
Shabalkin last played for UNICS Kazan, of the Russian PBL.
Shabalkin was a member of the senior men's Russian national basketball team. With Russia's senior national team, he played at the EuroBasket 2007, where he won a gold medal, and at the EuroBasket 2011, where he won a bronze medal.