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Gregor Fučka

グレゴール・フッカ　/　ぐれごーる・ふっか

Basketball player from Slovenia

August 7, 1971 (age 54)　・　Kranj, Slovenia

basketball player
basketball coach

My Take

Gregor Fučka is a player I find genuinely impressive. Standing 215 cm and operating as both forward and center, he was a giant who, by all accounts, paired that frame with real skill rather than the lumbering heaviness so common in big men. His double honor as Mister Europa and Euroscar laureate in 2000 marks him as one of the elite figures in European basketball that year. His Slovenian-Italian dual identity reflects a career built across borders, and his later move into coaching shows a desire to stay close to the game. He's the kind of dominant anchor I admire.

Overview

Gregor Fučka (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈfutʃka]; born 7 August 1971) is a Slovenian-Italian former professional basketball player and coach. A 215 cm (7 ft 1 in) forward-center, he was a both a Mister Europa and Euroscar laureate in 2000.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Gregor Fučka
Name (Japanese): グレゴール・フッカ
Reading: ぐれごーる・ふっか
Born: August 7, 1971 (age 54)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Boar
Origin: Kranj, Slovenia
Blood type: Private
Height: 215 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: basketball player / basketball coach

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB

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