Siim-Sander Vene

Basketball player for Estonian national team

Siim-Sander Vene - Basketball player for Estonian national team
Born

November 12th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Born in 1990, this athlete has played professional basketball primarily in Europe, representing various clubs. A significant achievement includes competing for the Estonian national team at international tournaments. Played in multiple leagues, showcasing skills at both the domestic and international levels.

Competed in FIBA EuroBasket 2015

Played for Tartu Rock and Kalev/Cramo

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