Oriol Junyent

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Oriol Junyent
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Oriol Junyent, in a timeout with CB Estudiantes
Obradoiro B
PositionHead coach
League Liga EBA
Personal information
Born (1976-07-01) 1 July 1976 (age 48)
Sabadell, Spain
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight240 lb (110 kg)
Career information
Playing career1993–2014
Position Center
Coaching career2017–present
Career history
As player:
1995–1997 CB Cornellà
1997–1998 CB Granada
1998–1999 FC Barcelona
1999–2001 Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
2001–2002CB Granada
2002–2006 CB Lucentum Alicante
2006–2007CB Granada
2007 CB Ciudad de Huelva
2007–2009 CB Estudiantes
2009 CB Valladolid
2009 Obradoiro CAB
2009–2010 CAI Zaragoza
2010–2014Obradoiro CAB
As coach:
2017–presentObradoiro B
Career highlights and awards

Oriol Junyent Monuera (born 1 July 1976) is a retired professional Spanish basketball player and the current manager of the reserve team of Obradoiro CAB.

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Playing career

On the 1998–99 was champion of the Liga ACB and the Korać Cup with FC Barcelona.

On 2009–2010 LEB season was LEB Oro champion with CAI Zaragoza, and one year later, on 2010–2011 LEB Oro season was champion of the Copa Príncipe and runner-up of LEB Oro with Obradoiro CAB. He also finished in the All LEB Oro team. [1]

In June 2014, Junyent suffered an eight-month injury and did not play the 2014–15 ACB season with Obradoiro. [2]

Coaching career

In 2017, Junyent was hired for managing the reserve team of Obradoiro CAB at the fourth division. [3]

National team

Junyent achieved the bronze medal with the Spanish U-19 team at the 1995 FIBA Under-19 World Championship and played also with the Spain national basketball team, playing the 2002 FIBA World Championship.

Honors

Trophies

Individual awards

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References

  1. ↑ El quinteto ideal de la LEB Oro FEB.es
  2. ↑ Oriol Junyent tendrá que pasar por el quirófano Archived 2015-02-25 at the Wayback Machine ; ACB.com, 2 June 2014
  3. ↑ "El equipo filial en Liga EBA del Monbus Obradoiro tendrá su sede en el Concello de Silleda" (in Spanish). Obradoiro CAB. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
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