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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