Vytenis Čižauskas
Basketball player, Lithuanian national team
Born
September 16th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Lithuania
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Born in 1992, this Lithuanian basketball player played as a guard. He had a successful collegiate career and later joined professional leagues in Europe. Contributions to the national team included competing in international tournaments, where strong performances were evident. The player participated in the FIBA European Championship, showcasing notable skills and teamwork.
Played for the Lithuanian national team
Competed in the FIBA European Championship
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