Sauro Bufalini

Sauro Bufalini (28 April 1941 – 1 April 2012)[1] was an Italian professional basketball player and coach. He was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2011.

Sauro Bufalini
Bufalini, in 1966.
Personal information
Born(1941-04-28)28 April 1941
Pisa, Italy
Died1 April 2012(2012-04-01) (aged 70)
NationalityItalian
Listed height6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
Playing career1958–1977
PositionCenter
Coaching career1975–1977
Career history
As player:
1958–1961Libertas Livorno
1961–1968Varese
1968–1971Partenope
1971–1972Reyer Venezia
1975–1977Pielle Livorno
As coach:
1975–1977Pielle Livorno (player-coach)
Career highlights and awards

Career

Bufalini was a member of the FIBA European Selection team, in 1965. Bufalini was also a member of the senior Italian national basketball team. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympic Games, and at the 1968 Summer Olympic Games, and finished in fifth and eighth place, respectively.[2]

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References
  1. "E' morto Sauro Bufalini: azzurro, gioco' con Varese, Napoli e Venezia". legabasket. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  2. "Sauro Bufalini Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2012.


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