Rolands Freimanis

Latvian Basketball Player

Rolands Freimanis - Latvian Basketball Player
Born

January 21st, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Latvia

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Born in Latvia, a basketball player competed at professional levels and played for the Latvian national team. Freimanis participated in multiple international tournaments, including the FIBA EuroBasket and the Baltic Basketball League. Over his career, contributions to various clubs in the Latvian basketball league included significant performances that aided team successes. His playing style and skillset contributed to the development of basketball in Latvia.

Competed in FIBA EuroBasket

Played for VEF Rīga

Contributed to Latvian national team

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