Franco Bertini
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Born | 28 August 1938 Pesaro, Italy | (age 83)|||||||||||||
Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1956–1974 | |||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
1956–1958 | Victoria Pesaro | |||||||||||||
1958–1959 | Olimpia Milano | |||||||||||||
1959–1961 | Victoria Pesaro | |||||||||||||
1961–1963 | Pallacanestro Varese | |||||||||||||
1963–1965 | ||||||||||||||
1965–1974 | Victoria Libertas Pesaro | |||||||||||||
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Gianfranco "Franco" Bertini (born 28 August 1938) is a retired Italian professional basketball player. In 2012, he was induced into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame.
Club career[]
During his pro club career, Bertini won the Italian League championship with Olimpia Milano, in 1959.
National team career[]
Bertini competed with the senior Italian national basketball team at the 1964 Summer Olympic Games, where Italy finished in fifth place.[1] He also played at the 1963 FIBA World Championship, and at the 1965 EuroBasket.
References[]
- ^ Franco Bertini Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
External links[]
Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- Basketball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 1963 Mediterranean Games
- Competitors at the 1967 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
- Olimpia Milano players
- Olympic basketball players of Italy
- Pallacanestro Varese players
- Point guards
- Victoria Libertas Pesaro players
- Mediterranean Games medalists in basketball
- Italian men's basketball players
- 1963 FIBA World Championship players
- Italian basketball biography stubs