Olimpia Basketball Club

Olimpia Basketball Club, commonly known as Olimpia de Venado Tuerto (Spanish pronunciation: [oˈlimpja ðe βeˈnaðo ˈtweɾto], abbreviated Olimpia BBC) is an Argentine professional basketball club, that is based in the city of Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe Province.

History

The club was established on August 26, 1940, in Barrio San Martín of

Argentine League (LNB). In the 1994–95 season, Olimpia reached the Argentine League finals, where they were beaten by Club Sportivo Independiente

Olimpia won its first Argentine LNB title in the 1995–96 season. The roster for that season was:

Nevertheless, the club then entered into a crisis, due to financial problems. By 2009, Olimpia had a debt of

$1.5 million,^[1] and due to that critical situation, the basketball team disaffiliated itself from the top level Argentine League.^[2]

Winners (1): 1995–96

Winners (1): 1996

Runners-up (1): 1994

Runners-up (1): 1994

Runners-up (1): 1996

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Criteria
To appear in this section a player must have either: Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time Played at least one official NBA match at any time.