Giedrius Gustas

Lithuanian basketball player

Giedrius Gustas - Lithuanian basketball player
Born

March 4th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Lithuania

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Professional basketball player represented Lithuania. Played primarily as a guard and forward. Had a successful career in various European leagues, including stints in the Lithuanian Basketball League and the EuroLeague. Contributed to the national team in international competitions, showcasing skills in both defense and scoring.

Competed in the EuroLeague

Represented Lithuania in international competitions

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