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Rubén Magnano
Brazil
PositionHead coach
Personal information
Born (1954-10-09) October 9, 1954 (age 70)
Villa María, Argentina
NationalityArgentine / Italian
Coaching career1990–present
Career history
As coach:
1990–1994Atenas Córdoba
1994–1996Luz y Fuerza Posadas
1996–1999Atenas Córdoba
1999–2000Boca Juniors
2000Argentina Under-21
2001–2004Argentina
2004Argentina Under-21
2004Gimnasia
2005–2007Pallacanestro Varese
2007–2008CB Sevilla
2008–2010Atenas Córdoba
2010–2016Brazil
Career highlights and awards
As coach:
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Argentina
Summer Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team
FIBA World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2002 United States
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Argentina
Silver medal – second place 2003 Puerto Rico
Representing  Brazil
FIBA Americas Championship
Silver medal – second place 2011 Argentina
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Team

Rubén Pablo Magnano (born October 9, 1954) is an Argentine-Italian[1] professional basketball coach.[2]

Coaching career

Magnano served as the head coach of the senior men's Argentine national team. He led Argentina to the silver medal at the 2002 FIBA World Championship.[3] Argentina also beat Team USA during the tournament.[4]

He also led Argentina to a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games.[5] In the process, Argentina once again beat Team USA, that time in the tournament's semifinals.[6]

In January 2010, he became the head coach of the senior men's Brazilian national team.[7]

Awards and accomplishments

Coaching career

Pro clubs

National teams

References