Vladimir Boisa

Georgian basketball player

Vladimir Boisa - Georgian basketball player
Born

July 4th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Georgia

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Born in Georgia in 1982, a professional basketball player played in various leagues throughout Europe. He had significant stints in the Georgian Superleague, showcasing skills as a forward. His contributions to the national team included participation in several international competitions, enhancing Georgia's presence in basketball on the world stage.

Competed in the Georgian Superleague

Represented Georgia in international competitions

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