Andrés Jiménez (basketball)
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| Born | June 6, 1962 Carmona, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 1984: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1978–1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1978–1983 | Círcol Catòlic | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983–1986 | Joventut Badalona | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1998 | FC Barcelona | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrés Jiménez Fernández (born 6 June 1962) is a former Spanish professional basketball player. At a height of 2.05 m (6'8 3⁄4") tall, he played at the power forward position.
Professional career
Jiménez played with Joventut Badalona and FC Barcelona Bàsquet of the Spanish top-tier level Liga ACB. While playing with FC Barcelona, he won the 1986–87 season's FIBA Korać Cup title. His number 4 jersey was retired by FC Barcelona.
Spanish national team
Jiménez also played for the senior men's Spanish national basketball team at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games, where he won a silver medal,[1]at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games, and at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games.
He also played with Spain at the 1982 FIBA World Championship, the 1986 FIBA World Championship, the 1990 FIBA World Championship, and the 1994 FIBA World Championship. He also played at the 1983 EuroBasket, where he won a silver medal, at the 1985 EuroBasket, the 1987 EuroBasket, and the 1989 EuroBasket.[2]
References
- ^ Andrés Jiménez sports-reference.com
- ^ Andres JIMENEZ (ESP) participated in 14 FIBA / FIBA Zones events.
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- 1962 births
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- People from Campiña de Carmona
- Basketball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic basketball players of Spain
- Olympic silver medalists for Spain
- Joventut Badalona players
- FC Barcelona Bàsquet players
- Liga ACB players
- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Power forwards (basketball)
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- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics