Fabrizio Della Fiori

Fabrizio Della Fiori
Della Fiori, in 1975.
Personal information
Born1 September 1951 (1951-09) (age 73)
Formigara, Italy
NationalityItalian
Listed height6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
Playing career1967–1986
PositionPower forward
Career history
1967–1979Cantù
1979–1981Reyer Venezia
1981–1984Varese
1984–1985A.P.U. Udine
1985–1986Robur Varese
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team
EuroBasket
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Yugoslavia Team
European U-18 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Greece Team

Fabrizio Della Fiori (born 1 September 1951) is a retired professional basketball player from Italy. He was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2014.

Professional career

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Della Fiori was a member of the FIBA European Selection, in 1977 and 1980.

Italian national team

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Della Fiori won the silver medal with the senior Italian national basketball team, at the 1980 Summer Olympics, in Moscow. His team lost in the final, against Yugoslavia.[1] Previously, he won a bronze medal at the 1975 EuroBasket, and finished fourth at the 1977 EuroBasket.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fabrizio Della Fiori". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 April 2011.
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