Alejandro Montecchia

Alejandro Ariel Montecchia (born 1972) is an Argentine retired professional basketball player. He played at the point guard position.^[1]

Alejandro Montecchia

Personal information
Born	(1972-01-01) January 1, 1972 (age 53) Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Nationality	Argentine / Italian
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1994–2009
Position	Point guard
Career history
1994–1998	Olimpia de Venado Tuerto (Argentina)
1998–1999	Boca Juniors (Argentina)
1999–2002	Viola Reggio Calabria (Italy)
2002–2005	Pamesa Valencia (Spain)
2006	Armani Jeans Milano (Italy)
2006–2009	Regatas Corrientes (Argentina)
Career highlights
EuroCup champion (2003) FIBA South American League champion (1996) FIBA South American League MVP (2008) Argentine League champion (1996)
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  Argentina Summer Olympic Games 2004 Athens FIBA World Cup 2002 Indianapolis FIBA AmeriCup 2003 San Juan 1999 San Juan FIBA South American Championship 2001 Valdivia

Professional career

In his pro career, Montecchia won the South American League and Argentine League championships in 1996. He also won the European-wide 2nd-tier level EuroCup championship in the 2002–03 season. He was the South American League's MVP in 2008.

National team career

Montecchia was a regular on Argentina's senior national team, with which he won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games.