Ülo Varul (Estonian pronunciation: [/ylo vɑrul/]) (4 October 1952[1] – 13 October 2016[2]) was an Estonian[3] basketball player who was born and raised in Tartu.[4][5][6] He was 190 cm (74.8 in) tall.[7]
History
editFrom 1967 to 1972, he studied at the Tallinn Sports Boarding School (TSIK)[8] and at the Tallinn Construction and Mechanical Engineering School.[9]
He started playing basketball at the EPA Sports Club as a student of August Soku.[10][11]
In 1972 and 1975–1979, Varul was a member of the Estonia men's national basketball team. In 1973, he was second place at the Estonian Championships of the Tallinn Kalev team.[12] In 1974–1975 in Ehitaja and from 1975–1979 elsewhere, he was a member of Kalev's representative team.[13]
He was in 8th place in the 1975 USSR Nations Spartakiat and the 1979 in the NRL MVs, 1st place in the Baltic Cup in 1976 and 1977, 7th place in the 1977 NRL MVs, and 2nd place in the 1978 and 1987 NRL Cups.[14][15]
References
edit- ^ [1] "Birth date: 04.10.1952" - BSBC
- ^ [2] "64-aastaselt lahkus 13. oktoobril meie hulgast endine korvpallur, Kalevi mängija Ülo Varul." - Uudised
- ^ [3] "Country: EST" - BSBC
- ^ [4] "Birthdate: October 04, 1952
Birthplace: Tartu, Tartumaa
Death: October 13, 2016 (64)" - Genealogy - ^ [5] "Ülo Varul sündis 4. oktoobril 1952. Kasvas Tartus." - BSBC
- ^ [6] "Ülo Varul sündis 4. oktoobril 1952 ning kasvas üles Tartus." - Delfi Sport
- ^ [7] "VARUL, Ülo (4. X 1952 Tartu – 13. X 2016 Tartu), korvpallur. 190 cm." - ESBL
- ^ [8] "Hiljem õppis 1967-72 TSIKis ning Tallinna Ehitus- ja Mehaanikatehnikumis." - BSBC
- ^ [9] "Õppis 1967–72 TSIK-is ning Tallinna Ehitus- ja Mehaanikatehnikumis." - ESBL
- ^ [10] "Korvpalli hakkas mängima EPA SK-s August Soku õpilasena, Tallinnas jätkas Märt Kermoni juhendamisel." - Basket.ee
- ^ [11] "Korvpalli hakkas Varul mängima EPA SK-s August Soku õpilasena, Tallinnas jätkas Märt Kermoni juhendamisel." - Delfi Sport
- ^ "64-aastaselt lahkus endine korvpallur Ülo Varul". Delfi Sport. Retrieved 2022-07-31. - "Võitis 1973 Tallinna Kalevi meeskonnas Eesti mv-te hõbeda"
- ^ [12] "1972 ja 1975–79 kuulus Eesti koondisse, 1974–75 Ehitajasse ja 1975–79 Kalevi esindusmeeskonda." - ESBL
- ^ [13] " Sai 1978 NL karikavõistlustel teise, 1977 NL mv-tel 7. ning 1975 NL rahvaste spartakiaadil ja 1979 NL mv-tel 8. koha ning võitis 1976 ja 1977 Baltimaade karika." - Basket.ee
- ^ [14] "Sai 1978 NL karikavõistlustel teise, 1977 NL mv-tel 7. ning 1975 NL rahvaste spartakiaadil ja 1979 NL mv-tel 8. koha ning võitis 1976 ja 1977 Baltimaade karika." - Delfi Sports