Mart Laga
Personal information
Born(1936-05-15)15 May 1936
Tartu, Estonia
Died27 November 1977(1977-11-27) (aged 41)
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
Playing career1952–1962
PositionCenter
Career history
1952–1957TRÜ
1958–1960EPA
1961–1962Tartu EMT
Mart Laga
Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing  Soviet Union
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place Bulgaria 1957 USSR
Bronze medal – third place 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

Club

References

Further reading

  • Lään, Vello; Ibrus, Märt (2006). Eesti korvpall portreed. Eesti Korvpalliliit. pp. 111–127. ISBN 9949-406-68-4.


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