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Gašper Vidmar
	Vidmar in 2016
Personal information
Born	14 September 1987 (age 37); Ljubljana, SR Slovenia,; SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Slovenian
Listed height	2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight	120 kg (265 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	2009: undrafted
Playing career	2003–2022
Position	Center
Career history
2003–2005	Jance STZ
2005–2007	Geoplin Slovan
2007–2014	Fenerbahçe
2009–2010	→Union Olimpija
2012–2013	→Beşiktaş
2014–2015	Darüşşafaka
2015–2018	Banvit
2018–2021	Reyer Venezia
Career highlights and awards
	BCL Star Lineup Second Best Team (2018); 4× Turkish League champion (2008, 2010, 2011, 2014); 2× Turkish Cup winner (2011, 2017); Turkish President's Cup winner (2013); Slovenian Supercup winner (2009); Slovenian Cup winner (2010); Slovenian Cup MVP (2010); Slovenian All-Star Game MVP (2009);
Men's basketball
Representing Slovenia
EuroBasket
U20 European Championship

Gašper Vidmar (born 14 September 1987) is a retired Slovenian professional basketball player. He is 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) tall and plays the center position.

Professional career

Vidmar played in youth categories of Geoplin Slovan in Slovenia. He made his professional debut with Jance STZ in the Slovenian minors during the 2003–04 season; in 2005, he returned to Slovan.

In 2007, Vidmar signed a multi-year deal with the Turkish club Fenerbahçe. On 8 September 2009 he was loaned to Union Olimpija of his native Slovenia for the 2009–10 season;^[1] on 2 April 2010 he returned to Fenerbahçe.^[2]

On 11 July 2012 he was loaned to Beşiktaş for the 2012–13 season.^[3]

For the 2013–14 season he returned to Fenerbahçe, but suffered a season-ending injury in early February 2014.^[4]^[5]^[6] In October 2014, he signed with Darüşşafaka for the 2014–15 season.^[7]

In July 2015, Vidmar joined the New Orleans Pelicans for the 2015 NBA Summer League.^[8] However, he didn't make the roster and signed with Banvit on 15 July 2015, ^[9] and extended his contract by another two years on 28 June 2017.^[10]

On 3 October 2018 Vidmar signed a deal with Italian club Reyer Venezia.^[11]

On 15 January 2022 he announced his retirement from professional basketball.^[12]

Slovenian national team

He was a Slovenia national team player and played over 100 times. He has been with national team in EuroBasket 2007, 2010 FIBA World Championship, and in EuroBasket 2017, when Slovenia came in 1st place.