Skaidrīte Smildziņa-Budovska
Latvian basketball player
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Skaidrīte Smildziņa-Budovska (born 2 March 1943 in Riga) is a Latvian former basketball player. She spent all her career in TTT Riga (captain from 1963 till 1969). Smildziņa-Budovska played for Latvian SSR and Soviet Union national basketball team.
Born2 March 1943
Riga, Latvia
Listed height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight85 kg (187 lb)
PositionCenter
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 March 1943 Riga, Latvia |
| Listed height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Listed weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 1958–1972 | TTT Riga |
| Career highlights | |
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| FIBA Hall of Fame | |
Smildziņa-Budovska won 11 FIBA Women's European Champions Cups (1960–1962, 1964–1969, 1971–1972) with TTT Riga,[1] 3 World Championships (1959, 1964, 1967) and 5 European Championships (1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968) with the Soviet Union national team.