Janar Talts
Estonian basketball player with notable career
Born
April 7th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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Played professional basketball primarily in Estonia and Europe. Represented the national team in international competitions. Achieved significant success in domestic leagues and contributed to the growth of basketball in the region.
Played for BC Kalev/Cramo
Competed in EuroBasket tournaments
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