Personal information | |
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Born | Helsinki, Finland | 15 January 1937
Died | 18 December 2018 | (aged 81)
Nationality | Finnish |
Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Position | Point guard |
Career history | |
1953–1968 | Helsingin Kisa-Toverit |
Raimo Veikko Vartia (15 January 1937 – 18 December 2018) was a Finnish basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
In addition, Vartia represented Finland in three EuroBasket tournaments (1959, 1961, 1963). Domestically, he won five Finnish championships. Vartia died on 18 December 2018 at 81 years of age.[2][3][4]