Peru national basketball team

Peru
FIBA Ranking	T-75th
Joined FIBA	1936
FIBA Zone	FIBA Americas
National Federation	Peru Basketball Federation
Coach	Gustavo Debenedetti
Olympic Games
Appearances	3
Medals	None
World Championships
Appearances	4
Medals	None
Americas Championship
Appearances	None
Medals	None
Uniforms
Light Dark

The Peru national basketball team is Peru's representative in international basketball. It is coached by Gustavo Debenedetti. The team has qualified for three Olympic Games and four FIBA World Championships between 1936 and 1967. The national team has never qualified for the FIBA Americas Championship. Peru won a gold medal in 1938 for the South American Basketball Championship in Lima. Peru also won two silver medals and four bronze medals in the same championship.

Olympic Games

• 1936: 8th
• 1948: 10th
• 1964: 15th

FIBA World championship

• 1950: 7th
• 1954: 12th
• 1963: 12th
• 1967: 10th

Pan American Games

• 1963: 5th
• 1967: 8th
• 1971: 9th

Roster

Players

According to Federacion Deportiva Peruana de Basketball

C|| Carlos Moscol ||1.88 m

Pos	Name	Ht.
PG	Carlo Gismondi	1.65 m
F	Bryan Ortiz	1.87 m
C	Jack Garcia	1.90 m
PG	Miguel Farfan	1.85 m
F	Christian Giha	1.83 m
F	Fernando Dedios	1.80 m
C	Francisco Carulla	1.94 m
C	Giancarlo Risco	1.88 m
PG	Rodrigo Ruiz	1.80 m
C	Frank Lawal	2.22 m Coaching staff Position Name Coaching Manager Mario Ramos Falconí Head Coach Gustavo Debenedetti Assistant Coach - Physiotherapist Janet Serrano Castro Past rosters 1936 Olympic Games: finished 8th among 21 teams Miguel Godoy, Luis Jacob, Roberto Rospigliosi, Koko Cárdenas, Fernando Ruiz, "Canon" Ore, Jose Carlos Godoy, Armando Rossi, Rolando Bacigalupo, Manuel Fiestas, Willy Dasso, Antuco Flecha (Coach: Pedro Vera) 1948 Olympic Games: finished 10th among 23 teams Eduardo Fiestas, Carlos Alegre, Rodolfo Salas, David Descalzo, Luis Sánchez, Soracco Ríos, José Vizcarra, Alberto Fernández, Ahrens Valdivia, Virgilio Drago, Ferreyros Pérez 1950 World Championship: finished 7th among 10 teams Eduardo Fiestas, Carlos Alegre, David Descalzo, Alberto Fernández, Luis Gardella, Rodolfo Salas, Luis Vergara, Francisco de Zela, Virgilio Drago, Guillermo Airaldi, Mario Castro, Ernesto Ortiz (Coach: Carlos Rojas y Rojas) 1954 World Championship: finished 12th among 12 teams Eduardo Fiestas, Hernán Sánchez, José Vizcarra, Virgilio Drago, Jorge Ferreyros, Isaac Loveday, Amalfi Lucioni, José Chocano, Rodolfo Salas, Álvaro Castro, Guillermo Toro, Aurelio Moreyra, Víctor Obando (Coach: Luis Alberto Sánchez) 1963 World Championship: finished 12th among 13 teams Ricardo Duarte, Luis Gusmán, Jorge Vargas, Oscar Benalcazar, Fernando Claudet, Antonio Sangio, Ernesto Podestá, Enrique Duarte, Oscar Sevilla, Francisco Saldarriaga, Tomás Sangio, Raúl Duarte (Coach: Guillermo Ross / James McGregor) 1964 Olympic Games: finished 15th among 16 teams Ricardo Duarte, Jorge Vargas, Oscar Benalcazar, Simón Paredes, Enrique Duarte, José Gusmán, Tomás Sangio, Carlos Vásquez, Raúl Duarte, Oscar Sevilla, Manuel Valerio, Luis Duarte (Coach: Fernando Cordova) 1967 World Championship: finished 10th among 13 teams Ricardo Duarte, Jorge Vargas, Oscar Sevilla, Manuel Vigo, Tomás Sangio, César Vittorelli, José Verano, Manuel Valerio, Raúl Duarte, Walter Fleming, Simón Paredes, Carlos Vásquez (Coach: Carlos Alegre Benavides) References External links Latinbasket Federacion Deportiva Peruana de Basketball (Spanish)