is the former Head coach of the

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in the Japanese

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. He lived in

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, from 1997-2000 while serving a

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and teaching hoops to players ranging in age from elementary school to junior college.

Head coaching record

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Boettcher, Chris 1968 births Living people American Mormon missionaries in Japan Shiga Lakes coaches