Giancarlo Primo
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| Born | November 4, 1924 Italy | |||||||||||||||||
| 1980–1982 | Pielle Livorno | |||||||||||||||||
| 1982–1983 | Pallacanestro Cantù | |||||||||||||||||
| 1983–1984 | UG Goriziana | |||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1985 | Libertas Livorno | |||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1989 | Virtus Roma | |||||||||||||||||
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As head coach:
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| FIBA Hall of Fame as coach | ||||||||||||||||||
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Giancarlo Primo (November 4, 1924,
FIBA Hall of Fame, and in 2008, he was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame
.
Club playing career
During his
Società Ginnastica Roma
.
National team playing career
As a player of the senior
Italian national team, Primo participated at the EuroBasket 1947, the 1948 Summer Olympic Games, the EuroBasket 1949, and the 1951 Mediterranean Games
, where he won a bronze medal.
Coaching career
After retiring as a player, Primo became the
Italian women's national team, participating at the EuroBasket Women 1960, the EuroBasket Women 1962, the 1967 FIBA World Championship for Women, and the EuroBasket Women 1968
.
From 1968 to 1979, he was the head coach of the senior
1977 EuroBasket
.
After 1979, he coached the
Virtus Roma
(1987–1989).