Henrik Dettmann

Basketball Coach with National Team Success

Henrik Dettmann - Basketball Coach with National Team Success
Born

April 5th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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A prominent basketball coach, this individual significantly contributed to the development of Finnish basketball. Coaching the Finnish national basketball team, led the team to its first European Championships appearance in 2011. Also served as the head coach of various club teams in Finland, influencing the youth and senior levels of the sport. His strategic insights and focus on player development helped elevate the standard of basketball in Finland. In addition to national duties, held positions within European club teams, fostering a competitive environment and promoting the sport across different levels.

Led Finland to the European Championships in 2011

Coached multiple Finnish club teams

Promoted basketball development in Finland

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