Nationality Latvian Coaching career 2010–present Height 2.01 m Number 15 Role Basketball Player | Pro career 1991–2008 Name Arnis Vecvagars Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 2014–present BK Jurmala/Fenikss | |
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Born April 12, 1974 (age 50) Riga, Latvia ( 1974-04-12 ) | ||
Kāpēc izvēlēties basketbolu? Atbild Arnis Vecvagars
Arnis Vecvagars (April 12, 1974) is a Latvian former basketball player and current coach of BK Jūrmala. He is the father of Latvian basketball player Kaspars Vecvagars.
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- Kpc izvlties basketbolu Atbild Arnis Vecvagars
- Arnis Vecvagars Sirmu matu ir vairk pc m divm splm
- Playing career
- Coaching career
- References
Arnis Vecvagars: Sirmu matu ir vairāk pēc šīm divām spēlēm
Playing career
Arnis Vecvagars spent most of his career playing in LBL with ASK/Brocēni/LMT, BK Ventspils and ASK Riga as the most notable teams. Vecvagars won seven LBL titles: Brocēni (1997-1999), BK Ventspils (2003-2005), ASK Rīga (2007).
For couple of seasons he went abroad playing for Austrian team UKJ SÜBA St. Pölten and Polish side Ericsson Bobry.
He represented Latvian National Team at EuroBasket 2001 and EuroBasket 2003.
Coaching career
Vecvagars made his head coaching debut in 2012 with BA Turība of Latvian Basketball League. On July 17, 2014, Vecvagars was named head coach of BK Jūrmala.
In 2014, Vecvagars was head coach Latvian U18 National Team. He also worked as an assistant to senior Latvian National Team.