Sandis Valters
Latvian basketball player and coach
A professional basketball player from Latvia, made significant contributions to the sport both domestically and internationally. Played for several clubs in Europe, including Ventspils and ASK Riga, and represented Latvia in various international competitions. In the 2000s, participated in the FIBA European Championship, showcasing talent on a larger stage. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement, continuing to influence the game at a grassroots level in Latvia.
Competed in the FIBA European Championship
Played for Ventspils and ASK Riga
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