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Leonardo Gutiérrez
No. 10 – Peñarol
PositionPower forward
LeagueArgentine League
Personal information
Born (1978-05-16) May 16, 1978 (age 46)
Marcos Juárez, Argentina
NationalityArgentine
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
Playing career1993–present
Career history
1993–1998Olimpia Venado Tuerto
1998–2002Atenas de Córdoba
2002–2003Mallorca
2003Paisas Antioquia de Medellin
2003–2004Obras Sanitarias
2004–2006Ben Hur de Rafaela
2006–2008Boca Juniors
2008–2009Atenas de Cordoba
2009–presentPeñarol
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men’s Basketball
Representing  Argentina
Summer Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens National Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing National Team
FIBA World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2002 Indianapolis National Team
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Neuquén National Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 San Juan National Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Santo Domingo National Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Las Vegas National Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 San Juan National Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Mar del Plata National Team
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Valdivia National Team
Gold medal – first place 2004 Rio de Janeiro National Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 Resistencia National Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Montevideo National Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Caracas National Team
Goodwill Games
Silver medal – second place 2001 Brisbane National Team

Leonardo "Leo" Martín Gutiérrez (born May 16, 1978) is an Argentine professional basketball player. He is a power forward.[1]

Professional career

Gutiérrez has career averages of 13 points and 5 rebounds per game in the Argentine League, while playing in 800 games over 17 seasons. He has scored 10,411 points in the top Argentine League. He is in the top 10 all-time in the league in both games played and points scored.

Argentine national basketball team

Gutiérrez has won numerous medals with Argentina's senior national team, including the gold medal at the 2001 FIBA Americas Championship and 2011 FIBA Americas Championship and silver medals at the 2003 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2005 FIBA Americas Championship and the 2007 FIBA Americas Championship. He also won a bronze medal at the 2009 FIBA Americas Championship.

He also won a silver medal at the 2002 FIBA World Championship, a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, and a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

Personal life

Gutiérrez met his wife at Venado Tuerto, while playing for Olimpia. He married his longtime fiancee on June 17, 2006. He and his wife have two children. He welcomed his first child in 1999, and his daughter, Mora, in 2009.

Awards and accomplishments

Pro career

Argentine national team

References

  1. ^ Players Index: Leonardo Gutierrez.

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