Club Atlético Peñarol (Mar del Plata)

This article is about the Argentine basketball team. For the Uruguayan football team, see Peñarol.

Peñarol
Peñarol logo
Nickname	Milrayitas (thousand-strips)
Leagues	Liga Nacional de Básquet
Founded	7 November 1922 (1922-11-07)
Arena	Polideportivo Islas Malvinas
Location	Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Team colors	Blue and white
President	Domingo Robles
Head coach	Sergio Hernández
Championships	5 Argentine championships 2 FIBA Americas League 2 Torneo InterLigas 3 Torneo Super 8 2 Copa Desafío 1 Copa Argentina
Website	www.peñarolmardelplata.com
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Club Atlético Peñarol (usually called Peñarol de Mar del Plata or simply Peñarol) is a professional basketball team based in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Peñarol currently play in the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB), the top level of the Argentine league system. Their home arena is the Polideportivo Islas Malvinas.

The team had its most successful campaign during 2010, winning 4 official tournaments (FIBA Americas League, Liga Nacional, InterLigas, and Copa Argentina).

Players

Main category: Peñarol de Mar del Plata basketball players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Peñarol (MdP) roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Age C 1 Okosa, Reggie 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) – (1980-12-29)29 December 1980 SF 4 Diez, Alejandro 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) – (1987-02-21)21 February 1987 PG 5 Sahdi, Fabian 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) – (1989-07-24)24 July 1989 SF 9 Massarelli, Luciano 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) – (1993-07-23)23 July 1993 PF 10 Gutiérrez, Leonardo 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) – (1978-05-16)16 May 1978 SF 13 Lauría, Nicolás 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) – (1988-02-09)9 February 1988 SF 24 Giorgetti, Franco 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) – (1992-12-02)2 December 1992 PF 25 Giletto, Salvador 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) – (1993-02-08)8 February 1993 SF 27 Brussino, Nicolas 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) – (1993-03-02)2 March 1993 PG 30 Figueroa, Juan Pablo 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) – (1986-03-13)13 March 1986 PG 39 Ibarra, Matías 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) – (1981-02-17)17 February 1981 F Morales, Julian 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) – (1995-01-01)1 January 1995	Head coach Sergio Hernández Assistant coach(es) Fernando Rivero Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 2015-02-03

Retired numbers

Peñarol retired numbers
N°	Player	Position	Tenure	Num. Retirement
8	Sebastián "Tato" Rodríguez	PG	1994-98, 1999-2003, 2004-11	23 November 2011

Other notable former players

• Sergio Aispurua 4 seasons: '89-'91, '02-'03
• Ariel Bernardini 6 seasons: '93-'99
• Andres Nocioni 1 season: '11
• Rodney Blake 1 season: '00-'01

Titles

National

• Liga Nacional (5): 1993–94, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14
• Copa Argentina (1): 2010
• Torneo Súper 8 (4): 2006, 2009, 2011, 2013
• Copa Desafío (2): 2007, 2010

International

• FIBA Americas League (2): 2007–08, 2009–10
• Torneo InterLigas (2): 2010, 2012

Individual accomplishments

Olympic team selection

• Leonardo Gutiérrez – 2004 , 2008
• Sergio Hernández (coach) – 2008

External links

• Official website (Spanish)
• LNB website section (Spanish)
• Ciudad Milrayitas (Spanish)