Selem Safar (born 6 May 1987) is an Argentine professional

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origin. He has also been a member the senior Argentine national basketball team, and their junior teams in the past.

Professional career

Safar has played in the top-tier level Argentine League.

National team career

As a member of the senior Argentine national basketball team, Safar played at the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2014 FIBA World Cup, and the

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Awards and accomplishments

Club career

;Peñarol de Mar del Plata *2×

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: (2011, 2012) *Torneo Súper 8: (2011) *Argentine Cup: (2010) ;San Lorenzo * FIBA Americas League: (

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: (2012, 2017, 2018) *Torneo Súper 4: (2017) ;Titanes de Barranquilla *3× Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano: (2020, 2021-I, 2021-II)

National team

;Argentina *

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bronze medal: (

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Individual

* Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano Finals MVP: (2020)

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