Club_Ciclista_Olímpico

Ciclista Olímpico

Ciclista Olímpico

Basketball team in Santiago del Estero, Argentina

Club Ciclista Olímpico La Banda, also known as simply Ciclista Olímpico, is an Argentine sports club based in La Banda, Santiago del Estero. The club is mostly known for its basketball team, which currently plays in the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB), the top division of the Argentine league system.

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Other sports practised at the club are field hockey, women's football, rugby union, swimming, tennis and volleyball.

History

Ciclista Olímpico ("Olympic Bicycle racer" in English) was founded on December 9, 1921, first with bicycle racing as the main activity such as its name indicated. Soon, the club incorporated basketball as a new activity, being the first club in Santiago del Estero where members could play that sport.

Current roster

Logo of the basketball section
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Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either:
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.

Head coaches

  • ArgentinaItaly Fernando Duró
  • Argentina Adrian Capelli

References

  1. [1]
    Gelvis Solano, el “dueño” de la pelota El Liberal, 6 June 2019. Accessed 21 February 2020. (in Spanish)
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