John Dronsella

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Basketball player
John Dronsella
Player information
birthday July 1957
place of birth Vancouver, Canada
position Small forward
Clubs as active
000000000 GermanyGermany ASC 1846 Göttingen
1990–1992 Alba BerlinGermanyGermany
National team 1
1981 BR Germany 11 games
1 As of July 24, 2011

John Michael Dronsella (born July 1957 in Vancouver , Canada ) is a retired Canadian - German basketball player . He is a citizen of Canada and Germany.

Life

Dronsella, whose father came from near Leipzig and emigrated to Canada in 1954, played baseball and wrestled as a teenager, and then basketball from the age of 15. He played basketball at Simon Fraser University in the late 1970s and then at Saint Mary's University in Halifax in the 1979/80 season .

The 1.91 meter tall player went to Germany in 1980 and strengthened Bundesliga club Hamburger TB in the 1980/81 season . He later played in the basketball league in Göttingen and Berlin and studied medicine at the same time. With the ASC Göttingen he became German champion in 1983. He then went to DTV Charlottenburg. At the end of his competitive sports career, he scored 1159 points in 113 games at the BG Charlottenburg and its successor team Alba Berlin from 1990 to 1992 in the Bundesliga. Dronsella worked as an orthopedic surgeon and trauma surgeon in Berlin and often takes part in senior men's basketball tournaments, also on an international level.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Games by John Dronsella (11). Mahr.SB-Vision.de, accessed on May 11, 2013 (national team statistics on a private website linked by DBB ).
  2. a b c As far as your feet can carry: John Dronsella starts at the World Masters Games. Retrieved December 28, 2018 .
  3. a b https://www.abendblatt.de/archive/1980/pdf/19800923.pdf/ASV_HAB_19800923_HA_013.pdf
  4. ^ U Sports Hoops - University Basketball in Canada. Retrieved December 28, 2018 .
  5. Youth development as a Göttingen tradition . In: Henry Wedell (Hrsg.): Success in basketball: The guide for ambitious youth players on the way up . 2012, ISBN 978-3-7679-1136-9 , pp. 58 .
  6. Alba Berlin Basketballteam GmbH (Ed.): 25 Years of Alba Berlin Basketball: A Chronicle .
  7. ALBA BERLIN Basketballteam GmbH: Eternal list of players and coaches - ALBA BERLIN basketball team. Retrieved January 12, 2019 .