Natalia Vieru
Basketball player in Russian leagues
Born
July 25th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1989, this athlete competed in professional basketball. Achievements in various tournaments and league competitions highlighted a successful career. Significant contributions were made while playing for the Russian national team. The athlete played in multiple club teams, showcasing talent in both domestic and international competitions.
Played for the Russian national basketball team
Competed in European club leagues
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