Alo Suurna

Alo Suurna (until 1936 Albert Schultz; 9 May 1913 – 8 December 2008) was an Estonian basketball player.[1]

He was born in Tartu. 1934-1935 he studied forestry, and 1935–1938 economy at Tartu University.[1]

He began playing basketball in 1928, coached by Herbert Niiler. He played at the club Tartu NMKÜ, which won Estonian championships in 1934, 1936 and 1937.[1]

1939 he was basketball coach in Finland, and was also a member of Finland men's national basketball team. In 1944 he moved to Sweden.[1]

He played also volleyball (in 1934 he was a winner of the Estonian championships).[1]

References
  1. "Alo_Suurna". www.esbl.ee. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
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