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Gundars Vētra

Latvian basketball player and coach (born 1967)
Person human Q2732920
Gundars Vētra
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
May 22, 1967
Place of birth
Ventspils
Country of citizenship
Latvia[5]
Occupation
basketball coach, basketball player
Award received
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[6]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Latvian[18]
Country for sport
Commonwealth of Independent States, Soviet Union[19][20]
End of work period
2002[23]
Family name
Vētra[13]
Given name
Gundars[14]
Height
+198[24]
League or competition
National Basketball Association[10]
Mass
+88[25]
Member of sports team
BK VEF Rīga, Minnesota Timberwolves[8][9]
Name in native language
Gundars Vētra[21]
P14750
3CF1-39F9-E780-1323-079C[26]
Participant in
1992 Summer Olympics, EuroBasket 1989, 1990 FIBA World Championship[15][16][17]
Position played on team / speciality
small forward[11]
Sport
basketball[12]
Start of work period
1984[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gundars Vētra ar جوندارس فترا es Gundars Vetra fr Gundars Vetra it Gundars Vetra ru Ветра Гундарс ru Гундарс Ветра
🔖 Identifiers · 19
VIAF cluster ID
3999149489154393810003
Basketball Reference NBA player ID
v/vetragu01
Basketball Reference international player ID
gundars-vetra-1
ESPN.com NBA player ID
6245
Eurobasket.com coach ID
7768
Eurobasket.com player ID
16415
FIBA.basketball people ID
102515
Freebase ID
/m/0bsr2c
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000390731
LegaBasket.it player ID
VET-GUN-67, 5781/gundars-vetra
NBA.com player ID
78415
National Library of Latvia ID
000246982
Show all 19 identifiers +7
Olympedia people ID
7292
Prabook ID
2322568
Proballers ID
5617
RealGM basketball player ID
27270
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ve/gundars-vetra-1
TBLStat.net player ID
907
Trading Card Database name ID
18119

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 3
1992 Summer Olympics, 1990 FIBA World Championship, EuroBasket 1989
Country for sport 2
Soviet Union, Commonwealth of Independent States
Member of sports team 2
Minnesota Timberwolves, BK VEF Rīga
Occupation 2
basketball player, basketball coach
Award received 1
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
Country of citizenship 1
Latvia
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Latvian
League or competition 1
National Basketball Association
Place of birth 1
Ventspils
Position played on team / speciality 1
small forward
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
basketball
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Summary

Gundars Vētra was born on May 22, 1967[1], in Ventspils[2]. He has worked as a basketball coach[3] and basketball player[4].

FAQs

Where was Gundars Vētra born?

Gundars Vētra was born in Ventspils[2].

What did Gundars Vētra do for work?

Gundars Vētra worked as a basketball coach[3] and basketball player[4].

What awards did Gundars Vētra receive?

Honors received include Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[6].

Related Entities

Latvia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . eurobasket.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth → Ventspils
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