Kārlis Pauls Lasmanis (born 8 April 1994) is a Latvian basketball player for the Latvian 3x3 national team.[1][2]

Kārlis Lasmanis
Lasmanis in 2021
Personal information
Born (1994-04-08) 8 April 1994 (age 32)
Ventspils, Latvia
NationalityLatvian
Listed height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight87 kg (192 lb)
Career information
Playing career2012–present
PositionForward
Career history
2016–2022Riga (3x3)
2022–Aliens (3x3)
Career highlights

He represented Latvia at the 2020 Summer Olympics,[3][4] sinking the game-winning two-pointer that won Latvia the gold medal.[5] With 76 points, he was the top scorer of the tournament. He was also the top scorer of the 2024 Olympics tournament with 67 points.

His father, Uģis Lasmanis is a former rower who participated in two Olympics, while his sister, Rūta Kate Lasmane is a long jumper and triple jumper.

References

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  1. "Eurobasket profile". basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. "FIBA profile". play.fiba3x3.com. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. "Team Roster Latvia" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. "LASMANIS Karlis". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. "Latvia wins gold in 3x3 Olympic basketball tournament". Latvian Information Agency. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
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