Tõnno Lepmets
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Poland 1963 | USSR | |
Finland 1967 | USSR |
Tõnno Lepmets (March 31, 1938 in Tallinn, Estonia – June 26, 2005) was an Estonian professional basketball player, who competed for the Soviet Union.[1] He won gold with the Soviet basketball team at the 1963 and 1967 EuroBasket.[1] Elected to the Hall of fame of Estonian basketball in 2010.[2] He was he long-time center (194 cm) of Estonian national team.
Club career
[edit]Started playing basketball in 1956 as a member of Kalev Tallinn. 1957 he joined TPI basketball team (Tallinn Polytechnic Institute). After that he played for Kalev Tartu at the Championships of the Soviet Union in 1960–71.
Achievements
[edit]National Team
[edit]Club
[edit]- Estonian SSR Championship: 1961-1966, 1968, 1971, 1974
References
[edit]- ^ a b Vello Lään ja Märt Ibrus (2010-05-31). "Tõnno Lepmets" (in Estonian). Postimees (excerpt from the book Eesti korvpall. Portreed). Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
- ^ Eesti korvpall 100 - Kuulsuste Hall - Tõnno Lepmets
- ^ "Tõnno Lepmets
Further reading
[edit]- Lään, Vello; Ibrus, Märt (2006). Eesti korvpall.Portreed. Eesti Korvpalliliit. pp. 129–141. ISBN 9949-406-68-4.