Raimo Vartia
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Born15 January 1937
Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki, Finland
Died17 December 2018 (aged 81)
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
PositionPoint guard
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 January 1937 Helsinki, Finland |
| Died | 17 December 2018 (aged 81) |
| 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 – 17 December 2018)[1][2] was a Finnish basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[3]
In addition, Vartia represented Finland in three EuroBasket tournaments (1959, 1961, 1963). Domestically, he won five Finnish championships. Vartia died on 17 December 2018 at 81 years of age.[4][5][2]
