Ku sii wad qodobkan - Tarakanov wuxuu xubin ka ahaa xulka qaranka ee da'yarta ah ee Midowga Soofiyeeti 1979 ilaa 1990. Ciyaaryahan ahaan xulka qaranka ee Ruushka, Tarakanov wuxuu ku guuleystay: 3 billado oo dahab ah oo ka tirsan FIBA EuroBasket (EuroBasket 1979, EuroBasket 1981, iyo EuroBasket 1985), billada lacagta ah ee EuroBasket 1987
, bilada naxaasta ah ee EuroBasket 1983, bilada dahabka ah ee 1982 FIBA World Championship, bilada qalinka ah ee 1986 FIBA World Championship, bilada dahabka ah ee 1988 Summer Olympic Games, iyo bilada naxaasta ah ee 1980 Summer Olympic Games.