Ottone Olivieri

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Ottone Olivieri
Personal information
Born1917
NationalityYugoslav
Number5, 14
Career history
1940–1942CRDA Monfalcone
1946Kvarner

Ottone Olivieri, also credited as Otone Olivijeri, was an

Yugoslavia national basketball team
internationally.

Playing career

Olivieri played for the CRDA Monfalcone of the

Second World War, he was one of the founders of the club Kvarner in Rijeka. Later he moved to Split where he took a part in development of KK Split.[2]

National team career

Olivieri was a member of the

Yugoslavia national team which participated at the 1947 FIBA European Championship. Over five tournament games, he averaged 5.2 points per game.[3]

Personal life

His older brother Albano was a basketball player.

References

  1. ^ Italian League, Season 1941-42
  2. ^ L’internazionale del canestro
  3. ^ "Olivieri Player Profile at the 1947 FIBA European Championship". FIBA.com. Retrieved 22 August 2017.