Antonio Porta (basketball player)
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| Player information | ||
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| Full name | Antonio Alejandro Porta Pernigotti | |
| birthday | October 28, 1983 | |
| place of birth | Firmat , Argentina | |
| size | 190 cm | |
| position |
Point Guard / Shooting Guard |
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| Clubs as active | ||
2000–2002 Echague Parana 2002–2003 Imola 2004–2006 Livorno 2007–2008 BK Spartak Saint Petersburg Since 2008 Air Avellino  
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| Since 2005 | Argentina | |
Antonio Alejandro Porta Pernigotti (born October 28, 1983 in Firmat , Santa Fe Province , Argentina ) is an Argentine basketball player . He is used as a point guard and a shooting guard , he is 1.90 m tall and 91 kg.
Professional career
Porta played for Air Avellino in the Italian Lega Basket Serie A and in the Russian Superleague .
Argentina national team
Porta is also part of the Argentine national basketball team . His first appearance for the national team was in 2005 on the occasion of the Stanković Cup tournament , after which he participated with the national team in the American Championships in 2005 and 2007 of the FIBA , in 2006 in the South American Championships and in 2008 in the Summer Olympics in Beijing. In Beijing he and his team won the bronze medal in the basketball tournament .
Antonio Porta has an older brother Sebastian who is also a professional basketball player in Argentina.
Web links
- Profile on the occasion of the 2008 Olympics on fiba.com
- Antonio Porta in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Statistical data of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (Italian)
- Statistical data of the Italian Lega Due (Italian)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Porta, Antonio |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Porta Pernigotti, Antonio Alejandro (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | argentinian basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Firmat , Santa Fe Province , Argentina |