Miron Ruina
| No. 7 – Hapoel Gilboa Galil | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward and center |
| League | Israeli Premier League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 25, 1998 Helsinki, Finland |
| Nationality | Finnish-Israeli |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | Hapoel Kfar Saba |
| 2017–2019 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
| 2019–2020 | Elitzur Yavne |
| 2020–2022 | Hapoel Eilat |
| 2022–present | Hapoel Gilboa Galil |
Miron Ben Ruina (מירון בן רוינה; born March 25, 1998) is a Finnish-Israeli basketball player for Hapoel Gilboa Galil of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[1] He plays the power forward and center positions.[2][3][4]
Biography
Ruina was born in Helsinki, Finland.[5] His father is Israeli, and his mother is Finnish. He moved to Israel with his family shortly after he was born.[4] He is 6' 8" (202 cm) tall, and weighs 230 pounds (104 kg).
Professional career
He played for Hapoel Kfar Saba (2016-17), Hapoel Galil Elyon (2017-19), and Elitzur Yavne (2019-20).[6]
Ruina has played for Hapoel Eilat in the Israeli Basketball Premier League since 2020.
On July 13, 2022, he has signed with Hapoel Gilboa Galil of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[7]
Israeli national team
He played for the Israeli national basketball team in the 2014 U16 FIBA European Championship Men, the 2015 FIBA U18 European Championship Men (winning a silver medal), the 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship, the 2017 FIBA U20 European Championship (silver medal), and the 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship (gold medal).[8][4][9][10]
References
- ^ "ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | 2019-20 Season | Hapoel Eilat | Miron Ruina". basket.co.il.
- ^ "Miron Ben RUINA at the FIBA U20 European Championship 2018". FIBA.basketball.
- ^ "Miron Ruina". Eurobasket.
- ^ a b c ""I want to prove I'm worthy to play in the top league & then the sky's the limit" Miron Ruina looks to make an impact in Israel". sportsrabbi.com. August 16, 2020.
- ^ "Miron Ruina Player Profile, Hapoel Eilat, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Hapoel Eilat to sign Miron Ruina". Sportando. May 24, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
- ^ "Hapoel Gilboa Galil signed Miron Ruina for two years". time.news. July 13, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
- ^ "Miron Ruina profile, FIBA U18 European Championship 2016". FIBA.COM.
- ^ "Zoosman shined in Israel's historic U20 gold". Eurohoops. July 23, 2018.
- ^ "Israel takes title at FIBA Under-20 Euros". The Jerusalem Post. July 22, 2018.
External links
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Articles without Wikidata item
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Finnish expatriate basketball players
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Finnish men's basketball players
- Finnish people of Israeli descent
- Hapoel Eilat basketball players
- Hapoel Galil Elyon players
- Hapoel Kfar Saba B.C. players
- Israeli men's basketball players
- Israeli people of Finnish descent