Janar Talts

Infobox athlete biography
athletename =Janar Talts
dateofbirth =April 7, 1983 (age 25)
cityofbirth =Tallinn
countryofbirth =Estonia, Estonian SSR, USSR
current position =Power forward
current team =Tartu Ülikool/Rock
years with team =2007-present
previous teams =2001-2002 TTÜ-A.Le Coq
2002-2004 Tallinna Kalev
2004-2007 Köln 99ers
height =205 cm
weight =107 kg

Janar Talts (born April 7, 1983, Estonia, Estonian SSR, USSR is an Estonian professional basketball player. His professional career started in 2001, when he signed KML team TTÜ-A.Le Coq. For the next season he signed with the reigning Estonian champion Tallinna Kalev and won the national title in 2003. In 2004 Talts signed with Basketball Bundesliga team Köln 99ers. He won two German Cups and one Bundesliga title. In 2006/2007 season Talts played in Euroleague for the german squad. After three seasons in Germany he signed with the reigning Estonian champion Tartu Rock and won his second Estonian title. He also won the money prize for the Best Defensive Player in the finals. Janar Talts is a member of the Estonia national basketball team.

Honours

flagicon|Estonia Tallinna Kalev

* Estonian League: 2003

flagicon|Germany Köln 99ers

* Basketball Bundesliga: 2006
* German Cup: 2005, 2007

flagicon|Estonia Tartu Rock

* Estonian League: 2008

External links

* [http://www.sportsdevgroup.com/index.php?fuseaction=players.view&id=32 Profile] at sportsdevgroup.com
* [http://basket.ee/index.php?mid=12&section=player&id=301 Profile] at basket.ee
* [http://www.bbl.net/index.php/b19sYW5nPWVuJm9fc2Vhcz0xOCZvX2xlYWc9OCZmdXNlYWN0aW9uPXBsYXllcnMubWFpbiZwPTc3NA= Profile] at bbl.net
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?clubcode=col&pcode=JNR&seasoncode=e2006 2006/07 Euroleague stats]