Gianfranco Sardagna

Gianfranco Sardagna
Personal information
Born(1935-05-28)28 May 1935
NationalityItalian
Listed height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight80 kg (176 lb)
Career information
Playing career1955–1964
PositionSmall forward
Number7, 14
Career history
1955-1956Reyer Venezia
1957-1959Olimpia Milano
1959-1961Virtus Bologna
1961-1964Olimpia Milano
Career highlights

Gianfranco Sardagna (born 28 May 1935) is a retired Italian basketball player. He was part of Italian teams that finished fourth and fifth at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics, respectively.

Club career

Sardagna began his career in 1955 with Reyer Venezia. Two years later, he moved to Olimpia Milano. While playing in Milan, Sardagna enjoyed success, winning 4 Italian League titles. From 1959 to 1961, he played for Virtus Bologna team.[1]

In 1958, the Italian international made his debut in the EuroLeague and in total, he played 5 seasons in this competition. In two of those seasons, Sardagna finished the season in the Top 20 in scoring.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Gianfranco Sardagna - Biography & career statistics". Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Gianfranco Sardagna on virtuspedia.it". Retrieved 30 May 2021.