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Gianfranco Pieri

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Gianfranco Pieri
Pieri, in 1967.
Personal information
Born6 February 1937 (1937-02-06) (age 87)
Trieste, Italy
NationalityItalian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
Playing career1950–1970
PositionPoint guard
Career history
1950–1955Trieste
1955–1968Olimpia Milano
1968–1970UG Goriziana
Career highlights and awards

Gianfranco Pieri (born 6 February 1937) is a retired Italian professional basketball player. In 2007, he was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame.

Professional career

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Pieri was a member of the FIBA European Selection, in 1964. He also won the FIBA European Champions Cup (EuroLeague) 1965–66 season championship.

Italian national team

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Pieri was a member of the senior Italian national basketball team that finished fourth and fifth, at the 1960 Summer Olympics, and the 1964 Summer Olympics, respectively.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Gianfranco Pieri Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
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