Sandro Riminucci

{{short description|Italian basketball player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Sandro Riminucci | image = Sandro Riminucci.jpg | image_size = | caption = Riminucci, in 1967. | nationality = Italian | birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|26 June 1935}} | birth_place = Tavoleto, Italy | death_date = | death_place = | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1.75 | weight_lb = 180 | career_position = Small forward | career_number = | career_start = 1956 | career_end = 1970 | years1 = {{0}} | team1 = Victoria Pesaro | years2 = 1956–1970 | team2 = Olimpia Milano | highlights = *EuroLeague champion (1966) *FIBA European Selection (1964) *9× Italian League champion (1957–1960, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967) *Italian Basketball Hall of Fame (2006) | medaltemplates = }}

'''Alessandro "Sandro" Riminucci''' (born 26 June 1935) is a retired Italian professional basketball player. His nickname as a player, was "The Blonde Angel", due to his leaping ability. In 2006, he was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame.

==Professional career== Riminucci was a member of the FIBA European Selection, in 1964.

==National team career== Riminucci was a part of the senior Italian national basketball team that finished in fourth place at the 1960 Summer Olympics.<ref name=r1/>

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=r1>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011950/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ri/sandro-riminucci-1.html Sandro Riminucci]. sports-reference.com</ref> }}

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