Diego Osella

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Diego Osella
Personal information
Born (1969-09-04) September 4, 1969 (age 54)
Oncativo, Córdoba, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Listed height 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
Career information
Playing career 1988–2011
Position Centar
Career history
1988–1992 Atenas de Córdoba
1992–1993 Club Banco de Córdoba
1993–2000 Atenas de Córdoba
2000–2001 Lucentum Alicante
2001 Atenas de Córdoba
2001–2002 Estudiantes de Olavarría
2002–2003 Pallacanestro Varese
2003–2010 Atenas de Córdoba
2010–2011 Juventud Sionista
Career highlights and awards

Diego Marcelo Osella (born September 4, 1969) is a retired[1] Argentine basketball player. With the Argentine national team, he competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, finishing in ninth place in the overall-rankings. A year earlier he claimed Argentina's first ever gold medal in men's basketball at the Pan American Games, defeating the United States with the Argentina national basketball team in the final in 1995 Pan American Games.[2]

Titles

Clubs

  • Liga Nacional de Básquet: 1988, 1990, 1991–92, 1997–98, 1998-99 y 2008-09
  • Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes: 1993, 1994
  • Campeonato Panamericano de Clubes: 1996
  • Liga Sudamericana de Clubes: 1997, 1998, 2004
All club championship were won playing for Atenas.

National team

Personal honours

  • Most games played in the Liga Nacional (1.041) [4]
  • Most rebounds (6.644)
  • Most blocks (970)
  • 4th all-time top scorer (12.076)
  • Number 11 jersey retired by Atenas [5][6][7]
All of those records achieved while playing at the Liga Nacional.

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