Jorge Garbajosa
Basketball Player; EuroBasket Champion
Born
December 19th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional basketball player, contributed significantly to Spanish basketball. Played for multiple clubs, including Real Madrid and Unicaja Málaga. Played a pivotal role in Spain's national team, achieving success in international competitions. Helped secure Spain's victory at EuroBasket 2007, where the team claimed the gold medal. Known for versatility on the court and strong defensive skills. Retired from professional play in 2012 after a successful career spanning over a decade.
Won EuroBasket 2007 gold medal with Spain
Played for Real Madrid and Unicaja Málaga
Participated in NBA with Toronto Raptors
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