Guan Xin
Chinese basketball player
Born
January 24th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
China
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This basketball player was a key figure in Chinese professional basketball. Playing predominantly as a forward, contributions included significant performances in domestic leagues and representing national teams. Career achievements featured participating in high-stakes games and competitions that highlighted skills on the court. The player's journey through various teams provided opportunities to participate in regional championships and tournaments, which showcased talent and competitive spirit.
Competing in the Chinese Basketball Association
Representing China in international competitions
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