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Mikko Koivisto

b. 1987

Finnish basketball player (born 1987)

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About Mikko Koivisto

Born 1987. Mikko Koivisto is a Finnish basketball player.

Mikko Koivisto (born April 18, 1987) is a Finnish basketball player. He currently plays for Salon Vilpas of the Korisliiga and for the Finnish national basketball team. In high school at Holy Cross he won the VISSA (Virginia Independent Schools Althetes Association) division 3 state championship in 05. He started his professional career in 2003–04; later he played collegiate for the UNC Greensboro Spartans for four seasons. In 2010, he returned to professional basketball again.

Career Koivisto signed with the Turkish team Royal Halı Gaziantep in February 2014.

Honours Nilan Bisons Korisliiga: 2011–12 Royal Halı Gaziantep EuroChallenge Third Place: 2014

Career statistics

EuroCup

National team Team Tournament Finland EuroBasket 2011 9th EuroBasket 2013 9th 2014 FIBA World Cup 22nd EuroBasket 2015 16th EuroBasket 2017 11th

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Important facts

Born
18 April 1987, Vantaa
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player
Nationality
Finland
Education
Holy Cross Regional Catholic School (Lynchburg, Virginia), University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mikko Koivisto?

Finnish basketball player (born 1987)

When was Mikko Koivisto born?

Mikko Koivisto was born on 18 April 1987 in Vantaa.

What is Mikko Koivisto's occupation?

Mikko Koivisto is a basketball player.

What nationality is Mikko Koivisto?

Mikko Koivisto is Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mikko Koivisto

· Wikidata: Q3313756

· DBpedia: Mikko Koivisto

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