<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera:  <response>: Mitambo yeOlympics ya2008, chikwata cheRussia chaiva nevatambi vane simba. Mumutambo wokutanga vakakunda Iran, asi vakazokundwa neCroatia, Lithuania, Australia neArgentina. Muchikamu cheboka Russia yakatora nzvimbo yechishanu uye yakapedza kuita kwavo. PaEuroBasket 2009, Russia yakanga isina mutungamiri wayo Kirilenko naHolden nekuda kwezvikonzero zvemunhu, naVictor Khryapa nekuda kwekukuvara. Vakatsiviwa nevatambi vechidiki Fedor Dmitriev, Egor Vyaltsev naKelly McCarty. VaRussia vachiri vakakwanisa kusvika kumaquarterfinals, asi vakapedzisira vabviswa neSerbia, kuti vapedze nzvimbo yechinomwe mumutambo. 