Dmitri Sokolov
Basketball player, Russian national team
Born
January 21st, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1985, this basketball player represented Russia in international competitions. Played for multiple clubs in prominent leagues, showcasing skills as a shooting guard. Key participation in major tournaments, contributing to the team's strategies and performance on the court. Achieved recognition through consistent play and dedication to the sport.
Competed in the FIBA World Cup
Played in the EuroLeague
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