- Olimpia de Venado Tuerto
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Olimpia de Venado Tuerto Founded 1940 History (1940-present) Arena Estadio Olimpia (capacity 3,150 seats)
Location Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe, Argentina Team colors Black and red Uniforms Olimpia de Venado Tuerto is a sports club in Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe, Argentina, mostly known for its achievements in basketball.
History
Olimpia was Liga Nacional de Básquetbol finalist in 1995 and won the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol in 1996.
Championship roster: Alejandro Montecchia, Walter Guiñazú, Federico Helale, Jorge Racca, Leonardo Gutiérrez, Lucas Victoriano, Sebastián Uranga, Todd Jadlow, Andrés Rodríguez, Carlos López Jordan, Alejandro Burgos, Michael Wilson, Coach: Horacio Seguí, MVP: Jorge Racca.
In 1996 Olimpia won the Liga Sudamericana. In September 1996 Olimpia played for the 1996 Intercontinental Cup against Panathinaikos BC. In 1997 played for the Liga Sudamericana semi-finals.
Famous players
- Wálter Herrmann
- Andrés Nocioni
- Leonardo Gutiérrez
- Alejandro Montecchia
- Lucas Victoriano
- Carlos Delfino
- Todd Jadlow
- Michael Lamont Wilson
External links
Categories:- Basketball teams in Argentina
- Basketball team stubs
- Argentine sport stubs
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