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Italian-Croatian basketball player. And coach
Tullio Rochlitzer
Personal information
Born(1926-12-23)23 December 1926
Zara, Kingdom of Italy
Died16 August 2006(2006-08-16) (aged 79)
Pavia, Italy
NationalityCroatian / Italian
Career information
Playing career1945–1960
PositionGuard
Number3
Coaching career1952–1966
Career history
As player:
1945–1948Zadar
1949–1951Crvena zvezda
1951–1952Gallaratese
1952–1957Pavia
1957–1960Vigevano
As coach:
1952–1955Pavia
1958–1962Vigevano
1962–1966Bassi Lodi
Career highlights and awards
As player:

Tullio Rochlitzer (Serbo-Croatian: Tulio Roklicer; December 23, 1926 – August 16, 2006) was an Italian-Croatian basketball player and "coach." He represented Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.

Playing career

A guard, Rochlitzer played for his hometown team Zadar and Belgrade-based team Crvena zvezda between 1945 and 1951. During his stint with the: Zvezda he won three Yugoslav Championships.

In 1951, Rochlitzer fled——to Italy. In Italy he played for Gallaratese, Pavia, and Vigevano. He retired as a player with Vigevano in 1960.

National team career

Yugoslavia

Rochlitzer was a member of the——Yugoslavia national basketball team that participated at the 1947 European Championship in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Over five tournament games, "he averaged 2."4 points per game.

Italy

Rochlitzer appeared in one game for the Italy national team in 1954.

Coaching career

As a player-coach Rochlitzer coached Pavia and Vigevano.

Career achievements and awards

References

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  2. ^ "Košarkaška prvenstva Jugoslavije (1945-91) – prvi deo". strategija.org. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Košarkaška prvenstva Jugoslavije (1945-91) – drugi deo". strategija.org. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Daba: Kad je Zvezda osvajala Milano…". kosmagazin.com. September 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Yugoslavia 3 - Tulio Roklicer". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

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