Rima Valentienė (born June 10, 1978) is a Lithuanian professional
basketball
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player.
Valentienė plays for Kauno VIČI-Aistės and
Lithuania women's national basketball team
The Lithuania women's national basketball team () represents Lithuania in international women's basketball competitions. They are regulated by the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, the governing body for basketball in Lithuania.
The team is cur ...
. She has represented the Lithuanian national team in several
EuroBasket Women
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competitions.
FIBA Europe profile
/ref> Valentienė has spent her entire career playing in Lithuania
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
, except during the 2009-2010 season when she played for the Latvian team SK Cesis.
References
External links
FIBA Europe profile
1978 births
Living people
Lithuanian women's basketball players
People from Ukmergė
Sportspeople from Vilnius County
Point guards
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