Mart Laga
Estonian basketball player
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| Born | (1936-05-15)15 May 1936 Tartu, Estonia |
| Died | 27 November 1977(1977-11-27) (aged 41) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 203 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1952–1962 |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 1952–1957 | TRÜ |
| 1958–1960 | EPA |
| 1961–1962 | Tartu EMT |
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| Men's Basketball | ||
Representing  Soviet Union | ||
| EuroBasket | ||
 | Bulgaria 1957 | USSR |
 | Hungary 1955 | USSR |
Mart Laga (15 May 1936 – 27 November 1977) was an Estonian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the EuroBasket 1955 and EuroBasket 1957 events.[1]
Club career
Started playing basketball in 1952 as a member of TRÜ basketball team (now Tartu Ülikool/Rock). 1956 he played in CSKA Moscow and he won a silver medal with the team of Moscow of Soviet Union League Championship.
Achievements
National Team
- European Championships:
1955, 
1957[2]
Club
- Estonian SSR Championship: 1956, 1960
References
- ^ (in Estonian) Eesti korvpall.Portreed Archived 2012-03-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Mart Laga
Further reading
- Lään, Vello; Ibrus, Märt (2006). Eesti korvpall portreed. Eesti Korvpalliliit. pp. 111–127. ISBN 9949-406-68-4.
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Soviet Union squad – EuroBasket 1955 – Bronze medal
- 3 Vlasov
- 4 Reshetnikov
- 5 Silins
- 6 Stonkus
- 7 Petkevičius
- 8 Bochkaryov
- 9 Konev
- 10 Korkia
- 11 Lauritėnas
- 12 Ozerov
- 13 Moiseyev
- 14 Laga
- 15 Torban
- 16 Semyonov
- Coach: Travin
Soviet Union squad – EuroBasket 1957 – Gold medal | ||
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