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Doni Ristanto

Indonesian basketball player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 19, 2025
Entity authorityQ28115214
Source-derived summary

Donny Ristanto (born July 12, 1977) is a former professional Indonesian basketball player who played for Pacific Caesar Surabaya. He was one of the oldest active player playing at age 43 in the 2020 IBL season.

Professional career

Donny first team is CLS Knights Surabaya, then he moved to Indonesia Warriors (ABL), he also have played for Satria Muda Jakarta in the pre season tournament, and now he play for Pacific Caesar Surabaya.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Doni Ristanto” as indonesian basketball player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Doni, Ristanto and Indonesian.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1977, 2020—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1977-07-12. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Doni, Ristanto and Indonesian providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Doni Ristanto”, the useful work is to connect “indonesian basketball player” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 19, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q28115214. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1977 and 2020.

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This entry incorporates text from Doni Ristanto” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.