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Damir Šolman (born 7 September 1948) is a Croatian former professional
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player.


Professional career

Šolman was a
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, in 1974.


National team career

Šolman competed with the senior
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in the
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, the
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, and in the
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(where he was the team's
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), With the Yugoslav national team, he played in 226
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, and scored 1,785 points.


See also

* Yugoslav First Federal Basketball League career stats leaders


References

1948 births Living people Basketball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Croatian men's basketball players KK Split players Olympic basketball players of Yugoslavia Olympic medalists in basketball Olympic silver medalists for Yugoslavia Yugoslav men's basketball players 1970 FIBA World Championship players 1974 FIBA World Championship players Basketball players from Zagreb Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia Competitors at the 1967 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 1971 Mediterranean Games Small forwards FIBA World Championship-winning players Mediterranean Games medalists in basketball {{Croatia-basketball-bio-stub