Martynas Varnas (born 21 January 1997) is a Lithuanian professional

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player for Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the

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(LKL). He was selected to the

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All-Tournament Team after winning bronze medals with the Lithuania national team. Following the solid performance in the youth competition, it was reported that Varnas will receive a chance to join Žalgiris Kaunas club in 2015. Varnas, together with his age teammates:

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and

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, was invited to play in the FIBA's Youth All-Star Game during

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Martynas Varnas
at fiba.com

at basketnews.lt
Martynas Varnas
at LKL.lt {{DEFAULTSORT:Varnas, Martynas 1997 births Living people Basketball players from Kaunas BC Lietkabelis players BC Nevėžis players BC Pieno žvaigždės players BC Prienai players BC Šiauliai players BC Žalgiris players Edmonton Stingers players Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in Canada Lithuanian men's basketball players 21st-century Lithuanian sportsmen Shooting guards Small forwards