Robert Jaworski Jr.
Filipino basketball player, politician
Born
October 14th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Philippines
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A prominent basketball player with a significant career in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), where leadership and skill on the court defined achievements. Played for the Ginebra San Miguel, becoming a fan favorite and leading the team to multiple championships. Transitioned into politics after retiring from professional basketball, serving as an elected official focusing on community initiatives. His dual career in sports and politics highlights contributions to both fields.
Played for Ginebra San Miguel
Won several PBA championships
Served as a public official
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