Agris Galvanovskis (born January 30, 1972) is a Latvian former professional

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player and a current

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for

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of the LBL.

Playing career

Galvanovskis played professional basketball for Latvian teams VEF Rīga,

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, Princips, Bonus, Metropole, ASK/Brocēni/LMT and

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. He also played for Latvian National Team.

Coaching career

Agris Galvanovskis began working as a

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during his playing career with

when he coached local youth teams and was player-coach in his team. In 2006, he signed on as the assistant coach of BK Ventspils. In 2008, Galvanovskis was promoted to head coach of Ventspils team. He won the 2009 Latvian Basketball League championship with Ventspils. He moved to

in 2010 to work as head coach. Galvanovskis became the head coach of the Ukrainian club

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, in June 2012. In 2008 and 2011, Galvanovskis coached Latvian U20 team.

References

External links

FIBA Europe Player Profile
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