Hugo Sconochini

Hugo Sconochini

Personal information
Born	(1971-04-10) 10 April 1971 (age 53) Cañada de Gómez, Santa Fe, Argentina
Nationality	Argentine / Italian
Listed height	6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m)
Listed weight	223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1989–2012
Position	Shooting guard / Small forward
Number	10
Career history
1989–1990	Sport Club Cañadense
1990–1993	Panasonic Reggio Calabria
1993–1995	Olimpia Milano
1995–1996	Nuova Tirrena Roma
1996–1997	Panathinaikos
1997–2001	Kinder Bologna
2001–2002	Tau Cerámica
2002–2004	Olimpia Milano
2004–2006	Lottomatica Roma
2007–2009	UC Piacentina
2009–2010	Gamma Marconi Segrate
2010–2012	Bettinzoli Monticelli
Career highlights and awards
FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (1996) 2× EuroLeague champion (1998, 2001) Spanish League champion (2002) Spanish Cup winner (2002) 2× Italian League champion (1998, 2001) 2× Italian Cup winner (1999, 2001)
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Argentina Olympic Games 2004 Athens FIBA World Cup 2002 Indianapolis FIBA Diamond Ball 2004 Serbia Goodwill Games 2001 Australia FIBA AmeriCup 2001 Neuquén 1999 San Juan FIBA South American Championship 2001 Chile FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship 1993 Argentina FIBA South American Under-17 Championship 1988 Argentina

Hugo Ariel Sconochini (born 10 April 1971) is an Argentine retired professional basketball player. He played at the shooting guard and small forward positions.^[1] During his professional club career, Sconochini won the FIBA Intercontinental Cup championship in 1996, and two EuroLeague championships, in 1998 and 2001.

He was also a member of the senior Argentine national team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Athens Summer Olympic Games.

In the 1996–97 season, Sconochini played with the Greek Basket League club Panathinaikos Athens. With Panathinaikos, he won the 1996 edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. As a member of Virtus Bologna, Sconochini won the Italian League championship in 1998 and 2001, and the Italian Cup title in 1999 and 2001 with Bologna. With Bologna, Sconochini also won the EuroLeague championship at both the 1998 EuroLeague Final Four and the 2001 EuroLeague Finals. As a member Baskonia, Sconochini won the Spanish League championship and the Spanish Cup title in the year 2002.

Sconochini was a regular member of the senior men's Argentine national team. He was a part of Argentina's "Golden Generation". With Argentina, he played at the 1998 FIBA World Championship. He won a bronze medal with Argentina at the 1999 FIBA Americas Championship.

Sconochini also won gold medals with Argentina at the 2001 FIBA South American Championship and the 2001 FIBA Americas Championship. He also won a silver medal with Argentina at the 2002 FIBA World Championship. In addition to that, Sconochini was a member of Argentina's gold medal winning team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

• Hugo Sconochini international stats at Basketball-Reference.com
• Hugo Ariel Sconochini at FIBA (archive)
• Hugo Sconochini at EuroLeague.net
• Hugo Sconochini at RealGM.com
• Hugo Sconochini at Eurobasket.com
• Hugo Sconochini at legabasket.it (in Italian)
• Hugo Sconochini at ACB.com (in Spanish)
• Hugo Sconochini at Olympedia (archive)
• Hugo Ariel Sconochini at Olympics.com