Alexander Ermolinskij

Alexander Pavlovich Ermolinskij (; born November 11, 1959) is an Ukraninan-Icelandic basketball coach and a former basketball player. He was an assistant coach for Nadezhda Orenburg from 2010 to 2021. He played for both the Soviet Union national basketball team and Icelandic national basketball team.

Early life Ermolinskij was born in Vologda in the Soviet Union.

Playing career After playing for Honvéd for two seasons, where he won the Hungarian Cup in 1991, Ermolinskij joined Skallagrímur of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla in 1992.

Ermolinskij joined Grindavík in 1999 and helped the club win the Icelandic Basketball Cup in 2000.

National team career Early in his career, Ermolinskij played for the Soviet Union national basketball team. In 1997 he received an Icelandic citizenship

Personal life Ermolinskij's younger son, Pavel Ermolinskij, plays for KR, in the Úrvalsdeild karla, and is a member of the Icelandic national basketball team. His older son, Andrei,