Jaak Lipso
✓ Source-basedstableEstonian basketball player and coach (1940-2023)
Jaak Lipso was an Estonian professional basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union. He is the only Estonian basketball player who has won two medals at the Olympic Games.
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Ernst PõdderAlso won Order of the Estonian Red Cross
Anna LevandiAlso won Decoration of the Estonian Olympic Committee
Bálint HómanAlso won Order of the Estonian Red Cross
August EnglasAlso won Decoration of the Estonian Olympic Committee
Jüri JaansonAlso won Sports Award of the Republic of EstoniaAbout this person
Jaak Lipso was an Estonian professional basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union. He is the only Estonian basketball player who has won two medals at the Olympic Games. Lipso also won two medals at the FIBA World Championship and was a three-time Eurobasket champion with the Soviet Union national basketball team. He was a member of the Soviet Union national team from 1961 to 1970. After his active career Lipso became a basketball coach, and was elected to the Estonian Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010.
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