Enrico Gilardi (born 20 January 1957) is a former professional
basketball
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player from
Italy
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. Gilardi was born in
Rome
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. He was inducted into the
Italian Basketball Hall of Fame
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, in 2016.
Professional career
Gilardi won the
EuroLeague championship, in 1984, with
Virtus Roma
Pallacanestro Virtus Roma, commonly known as Virtus Roma, was an Italian professional basketball club based in Rome, Lazio. It competed in the first division of Italian basketball, the LBA, for the last time in the 2020–21 season.
It was form ...
. He ended his career in 1991, after last playing with
Filodoro Napoli.
Italian national team
Gilardi won the silver medal with the senior
Italian national team
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, at the
1980 Summer Olympics
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, in
Moscow
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.
Reflist
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FIBA Europe
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1957 births
Living people
Basketball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Basketball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics
FIBA EuroBasket-winning players
Italian men's basketball players
Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Olympic basketball players of Italy
Olympic medalists in basketball
Olympic silver medalists for Italy
Pallacanestro Virtus Roma players
Basketball players from Rome
1986 FIBA World Championship players
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