| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1917 |
| Nationality | Yugoslav |
| Number | 5, 14 |
| Career history | |
| 1940–1942 | CRDA Monfalcone |
| 1946 | Kvarner |
Ottone Olivieri, also credited as Otone Olivijeri, was an Italian-Yugoslav basketball player. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.
Olivieri played for the CRDA Monfalcone of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A in the beginning of 1940s. [1] After the end of Second World War, he was one of the founders of the club Kvarner in Rijeka. Later he moved to Split where he took a part in development of KK Split. [2]
Olivieri was a member of the Yugoslavia national team which participated at the 1947 FIBA European Championship. Over five tournament games, he averaged 5.2 points per game. [3]
His older brother Albano was a basketball player.