NEWS

22.09.2003
European Championship for Men 2005 Qualification
Following the meeting of the FIBA Europe Board in November 2002, it was decided that a new system of qualification would be implemented for the 2005 European Championship for Men.
19.09.2003
Recalcati Now In Charge Of Siena

Carlo Recalcati’s bronze-medal winning heroics as the Azzurri boss at the European Championships have landed him a new job in the Italian top flight.

Montepaschi Siena have signed the 58-year-old coach to a two-year contract and allowed him to remain in charge of Italy, which means he will oversee their preparations for next summer’s Olympic Games and then coach them in Athens.

PHOTO GALLERY

ROSTER

NoNamePos. HeightBirth datePlace of birth
Alessandro Abbio 1.93 13.03.1971 Racconigi, Cuneo (ITA)  
Roberto Chiacig 2.10 01.12.1974 Cividale Del Friuli (ITA)  
Giacomo Galanda PF 2.09 30.01.1975 Udine (ITA)  
Denis Marconato 2.11 29.07.1975 Treviso (ITA)  
Carlton Myers 1.92 30.03.1971 London (ENG)  
Gianmarco Pozzecco 1.80 15.09.1972 Gorizia (ITA)  
Walter Santarossa 2.00 14.09.1978 Rome (ITA)  
Alessandro Tonolli 2.02 25.06.1974 Caprino Veronese (ITA)  
4Nikola Radulovic 2.07 26.04.1973 Zagreb (CRO)  
5Gianluca Basile 1.92 24.01.1975 Ruvo di Puglia (ITA)  
7Massimo Bulleri PG 1.88 10.09.1977 Cecina (ITA)  
8Alessandro Cittadini 2.07 02.01.1979 Perugia (ITA)  
9Alex Righetti 2.00 14.08.1977 Rimini (ITA)  
11Matteo Soragna PF 1.98 26.12.1975 Mantova (ITA)  
12Rodolfo Rombaldoni 1.93 15.12.1976 Sant'Elpidio M. (ITA)  
13Michele Mian 1.93 18.07.1973 Gorizia (ITA)  
14Luca Garri PF 2.06 03.01.1982 Asti (ITA)  
15Michele Maggioli 2.13 15.07.1977 Pesaro (ITA)  

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15.09.2003
Bronze Makes Italian Coach Proud

Coach Carlo Recalcati praised Italy for the fighting spirit of their bronze medal-winning performance at the European Championships.

The Italians secured the third spot and a ticket to the Athens Olympics with a 69-67 upset of France in Stockholm.

14.09.2003
France 67 Italy 69

Italy finished the tournament with a victory over France to win the bronze medal in Eurobasket2003 and more importantly secure a spot i next year's Olympic Games in Athens. The Italian players celebrated like they had won the entire tournament after the game and for them the third place finish has to be considered a huge success.

Spain Meet Lithuania In European Final13.09.2003
Spain 81 Italy 7913.09.2003
Spain And Italy To Meet In Semi-Final12.09.2003
Greece 59 Italy 6211.09.2003
Italy Fight Back To Emerge As Contenders11.09.2003
Italy Reaction09.09.2003
Germany 84 Italy 86 08.09.2003
Italy 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7207.09.2003
Meneghin inducted into Hall of Fame06.09.2003
France 85 Italy 52 06.09.2003

Team

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Italy
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TEAM LEADERS

CategoryPlayerAvg
PTSC. Myers17.0
RTD. Marconato7.0
ASG. Basile2.8
STN. Radulovic1.8
BSD. Marconato0.9

TEAM COMPARISON

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SCHEDULE

21.11.2001vs ENG[W] 99-63 (H)
25.11.2001vs CZE[W] 81-75 (A)
28.11.2001vs POR[W] 89-65 (H)
23.01.2002vs SLO[L] 78-84 (A)
26.01.2002vs RUS[W] 86-66 (H)
20.11.2002vs ENG[W] 97-39 (A)
23.11.2002vs CZE[W] 88-68 (H)
27.11.2002vs POR[W] 103-68 (A)
22.01.2003vs SLO[L] 70-78 (H)
25.01.2003vs RUS[W] 83-63 (A)

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