Mart Laga
Mart Laga (May 15, 1936 – November 27, 1977) was an Estonian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the EuroBasket 1955 and EuroBasket 1957 events.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 15, 1936 Tartu, Estonia |
| Died | November 27, 1977 (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 |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Basketball | ||
Representing  Soviet Union | ||
| EuroBasket | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | Bulgaria 1957 | USSR |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | Hungary 1955 | USSR |
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
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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