Robert Rooba

Estonian ice hockey player

Robert Rooba - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 2nd, 1993
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Played professional ice hockey in Estonia and abroad. Competed in the IIHF World Championship multiple times. Represented clubs such as HK Kurbads and the Estonian national team. Contributed to the development of ice hockey in Estonia through participation in various leagues.

Competed in IIHF World Championship

Played for HK Kurbads

Represented Estonia in international competitions

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