Juan Domingo de la Cruz Fermanelli (born 6 February 1954) is an Argentinean-born Spanish

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player. He competed in the men's tournament at the

1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo ...

and the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

. Born in

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, de la Cruz arrived to

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in 1975 and eventually received the Spanish nationality and was capped by the Spanish national team.

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* 1954 births Living people Argentine men's basketball players Basketball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Basketball players from Buenos Aires Bàsquet Manresa players CB Valladolid players FC Barcelona Bàsquet players Liga ACB players Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball players of Spain Olympic medalists in basketball Olympic silver medalists for Spain Saski Baskonia players Spanish men's basketball players 1982 FIBA World Championship players 1986 FIBA World Championship players {{Spain-basketball-bio-stub