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Leonardo Gutiérrez
Leonardo Gutierrez.jpg
Peñarol
Power Forward
Personal information
Born (1978-05-16) May 16, 1978 (age 35)
Marcos Juarez, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
Pro career 1993–present
League Argentine League
Career history
Olimpia Venado Tuerto (1993-98)
Atenas de Córdoba (1998-02)
Mallorca (2002-03)
Paisas Antioquia de Medellin (2003)
Obras Sanitarias (2003-04)
Ben Hur de Rafaela (2004-06)
Boca Juniors (2006-08)
Atenas de Cordoba (2008-09)
Career highlights and awards
5x Argentine League MVP 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010
3x Argentine League Finals MVP 2005, 2007, 2010
Argentine All-Star Game MVP 2006
Super 8 MVP 2009
InterLiga MVP 2010

Leonardo Martín Gutiérrez (born May 16, 1978 in Marcos Juarez, Argentina) is an Argentine professional basketball player. He is a power forward.[1]

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Pro career [edit]

Gutiérrez has career averages of 8.5 points and 3.9 rebounds per game in the Argentine League, while playing in 639 games over 16 seasons.

Argentine national basketball team [edit]

Leonardo Gutiérrez
Medal record
Men’s Basketball
Competitor for  Argentina
Summer Olympic Games
Gold 2004 Athens National Team
Bronze 2008 Beijing National Team
FIBA World Cup
Silver 2002 Indianapolis National Team
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold 2001 Neuquén National Team
Silver 2003 San Juan National Team
Silver 2005 Santo Domingo National Team
Silver 2007 Las Vegas National Team
Bronze 2009 San Juan National Team
South American Championship
Gold 2001 Valdivia National Team
Silver 2003 Montevideo National Team
Gold 2004 Rio de Janeiro National Team
Bronze 2006 Caracas National Team
Gold 2012 Resistencia National Team
Goodwill Games
Silver 2001 Brisbane National Team

Gutiérrez has won numerous medals with Argentina's senior national team, including the gold medal at the 2001 FIBA Americas Championship, and silver medals at the 2003 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2005 FIBA Americas Championship, and the 2007 FIBA Americas Championship. He also won a bronze medal at the 2009 FIBA Americas Championship.

He also won a silver medal at the 2002 FIBA World Championship, a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, and a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

Personal [edit]

Gutiérrez met his wife at Venado Tuerto, while playing for Olimpia. He married his longtime fiancee on June 17, 2006. He and his wife have two children. He welcomed his first child in 1999, and his daughter, Mora, in 2009.

Awards and accomplishments [edit]

Pro career [edit]

  • Won 2 South American Championships: (1996, 2006)
  • Won 9 Argentine Championships: (1996, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
  • 13x Argentine All-Star Game: (2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
  • Won the Pan American Championship: (2000)
  • 5x Argentine League MVP: (2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010)
  • 3x Argentine League Finals MVP: (2005, 2007, 2010)
  • Won 2 Argentine Cups: (2006, 2008)
  • Argentine All-Star Game MVP: (2006)
  • Won the South American Cup: (2006)
  • Argentine League Scoring Title: (2008)
  • 2x Won the Super 8 Championship: (2009, 2011)
  • Super 8 Tournament Scoring Title: (2009)
  • Super 8 Tournament MVP: (2009)
  • Won the InterLiga Championship: (2010)
  • InterLiga MVP: (2010)
  • Won the FIBA Americas Championship: (2010)

Argentine national team [edit]

References [edit]

External links [edit]

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