Tigran Gyokchyan
Appearance
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Armenia national basketball team | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Head coach | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | 3 January 1965 | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Armenian | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
As coach: | |||||||||||||||
2013–2016 | Hekmeh (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
2016– | Armenia | ||||||||||||||
Medals
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Tigran Gyokchyan (in Armenian Տիգրան Գյոկչյան , in Western Armenian Տիգրան Կէօքճեան, born January 3, 1965) is a Lebanese Basketball coach who currently coaches the Armenia national basketball team, and is the assistant coach to Lebanese basketball team Hekmeh BC.
Coaching career
In 2016 Gyokchyan as coach of Armenia national basketball team,[1][2] he led them to their first ever European basketball title, helping them win the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries, defeating the hosts Andorra national basketball team in the final 79–71.[3]
Personal life
His son, Hayk, is a basketball player who plays for Homenetmen Beirut B.C. and the Lebanese national team.