Juan de la Cruz (basketball)

Juan de la Cruz
Personal information
Born (1954-02-06) February 6, 1954 (age 70)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality
  • Argentina
  • Spain
Listed height206 cm (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
Playing career1975–1996
PositionCenter
Career history
1975–1987FC Barcelona
1987–1989CB Valladolid
1989–1990Bàsquet Manresa
1990–1991Taugrés Vitoria
1991–1992Prohaci Mallorca
1994–1995CB Inca
1995–1996Palma Basket Club
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Spain
Men's Basketball
Summer Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles
EuroBasket
Silver medal – second place 1983 France

Juan Domingo de la Cruz Fermanelli (born 6 February 1954) is an Argentine-born Spanish basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]

Born in Buenos Aires, de la Cruz arrived to FC Barcelona in 1975 and eventually received the Spanish nationality and was capped by the Spanish national team.

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juan de la Cruz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2018.