About Vladas Garastas
Lived 1932 – 2026 (aged 94). Vladas Garastas was a Lithuanian and Russian basketball coach and basketball player.
Vladas Garastas (8 February 1932 – 10 June 2026) was a Lithuanian professional basketball coach and the president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation. Following the restoration of Lithuanian independence, he led the national team and won the bronze medals at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics, and silver at EuroBasket 1995.
Won 1986 FIBA Club World Cup
2023
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Who was Vladas Garastas?
Lithuanian basketball coach
When was Vladas Garastas born?
Vladas Garastas was born on 8 February 1932 in Linkuva.
When did Vladas Garastas die?
Vladas Garastas died on 10 June 2026 in Kaunas.
What was Vladas Garastas's occupation?
Vladas Garastas was a basketball coach and basketball player.
What nationality was Vladas Garastas?
Vladas Garastas was Lithuanian and Russian.
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