Medal record | ||
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Men's Basketball | ||
Representing the Soviet Union | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1956 Melbourne | Team Competition | |
1960 Rome | Team Competition | |
1964 Tokyo | Team Competition | |
European Championship | ||
1957 Bulgaria | Soviet Union | |
1959 Turkey | Soviet Union | |
1961 Yugoslavia | Soviet Union |
Valdis Muižnieks (February 22, 1935 – November 29, 2013) was a Latvian basketball player.
Muižnieks was born in Riga. He played for ASK Riga and won 3 Euroleague titles (1958, 1959, 1960) and 4 Soviet national championships (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958).
Playing for Soviet national team, Muižnieks won 3 gold medals at Eurobasket 1957, Eurobasket 1959, Eurobasket 1961, and 3 silver medals at the Olympic Games (1956, 1960, 1964).