Renzo Bariviera (born 16 February 1949) is a retired Italian professional basketball player. In 2012, he was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame. His elder brother, Vendramino, was an Olympic cyclist.[1]

Renzo Bariviera
Bariviera in 1973.
Personal information
Born16 February 1949 (1949-02-16) (age 75)
Conegliano, Italy
NationalityItalian
Listed height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight93 kg (205 lb)
Career information
Playing career1967–1987
PositionSmall forward
Career history
1967–1969Petrarca
1969–1975Olimpia Milano
1975–1976Libertas Forlì
1976–1978SC Gira
1978–1983Cantù
1983–1986Olimpia Milano
1986–1987Aurora Desio
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Italy
EuroBasket
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Germany Team
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Yugoslavia Team
European U-18 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Spain Team

Professional career

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Bariviera won 2 EuroLeague championships, in 1982 and 1983.

Italian national team

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Bariviera was a part of the senior Italian national basketball team that won bronze medals at the 1971 EuroBasket, and the 1975 EuroBasket. He also competed at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games, and at the 1976 Summer Olympic Games, and finished in fourth and fifth place, respectively.

References

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  1. ^ Renzo Bariviera. sports-reference.com
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