Cláudio Mortari

Brazilian professional basketball player and coach

Cláudio Mortari
Personal information
Born	(1948-03-15) March 15, 1948 (age 76) São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality	Brazilian
Coaching career	1973–2014
Career history
As player:
–1973	Palmeiras
As coach:
1980–1981	Brazil

Career highlights and awards
As head coach: FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (1979) FIBA Americas League champion (2013) 3× South American Club Championship champion (1978, 1979, 1995) 5× Brazilian Championship champion (1977, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1995)

Cláudio Mortari (born March 15, 1948) is a Brazilian former professional basketball player and basketball coach.^[1]

Playing career

Mortari played club basketball with the Brazilian club Palmeiras.

Coaching career

Mortari has coached numerous club teams in his career, such as Palmeiras, Sírio, Pinheiros, and several other clubs. He has won several championships in his coaching career. He was also the coach of the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games.^[2]

Awards and accomplishments

Coaching career

5× Brazilian Championship Champion: (1977, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1995)
3× South American Club Championship Champion: (1978, 1979, 1995)
FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champion: (1979)
FIBA Americas League Champion: (2013)

References

^ Terceirotempo.bol.com.br Cláudio Mortari Ex-jogador e atualmente treinador de Basquete (in Portuguese)
^ CBB.com.br 22º JOGOS OLÍMPICOS (in Portuguese). Archived 2015-06-10 at the Wayback Machine