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Lebanese basketball coach (born 1965)

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Tigran Gyokchyan
Տիգրան Գյոկչյան

Armenia national basketball team

Position

Head coach

Personal information

Born

(1965-01-03) 3 January 1965 (age 59)

Nationality

Armenian

Career history

As coach:

2013–2016

Hekmeh (assistant)

2016–2017

2017–

2019–2020

2020–

Medals

Men's basketball

Representing Armenia
European Championship for Small Countries
	2016 Moldova	National team

Tigran Gyokchyan (in Armenian Տիգրան Գյոկչյան, in Western Armenian Տիգրան Կէօքճեան; born January 3, 1965) is an Armenian basketball coach who currently coaches the Lebanese women's national basketball team and is the head coach for Armenian basketball team BC Dvin.

Coaching career

In 2016 Gyokchyan as coach of Armenia national basketball team, 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.

His son, Hayk, is a notable basketball player who plays for Homenetmen Beirut B.C. and the Lebanese national team, also played 2015–2016 season with the Lebanese club Hekmeh BC.

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