Aleksei Tammiste

Aleksei Tammiste

Personal information
Born	(1946-07-29) July 29, 1946 Türi, Estonia
Listed height	186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Career information
Playing career	1963–1984
Position	guard
Career history
1963–1965	Tartu EMT
1965–1968	Kalev
1968–1977	TRÜ
1977–1984	Harju KEK

Aleksei Tammiste

Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing Soviet Union
EuroBasket
	West Germany 1971	USSR

Aleksei Tammiste (born July 29, 1946) is a retired Estonian professional basketball player, who competed for the Soviet Union. He won a gold medal at the 1971 EuroBasket Championship held in West Germany. During his career Tammiste won 10 Estonian league titles, the most domestic titles won by and Estonian basketball player. Elected to the Hall of fame of Estonian basketball in 2010.

Achievements

National Team

• European Championship: 1971

Club

• Estonian SSR Championship: 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979

Further reading

• Lään, Vello; Ibrus, Märt (2006). Eesti korvpall portreed. Eesti Korvpalliliit. pp. 181–200. ISBN 9949-406-68-4.
• Soidro, Mart (2007). Tammiste.Kirg. Mardikas. ISBN 9789949154777.

External links

• Aleksei Tammiste (in Estonian)