Tullio Rochlitzer | |
Birth Date: | 1926 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Zara, Kingdom of Italy |
Death Place: | Pavia, Italy |
Nationality: | Croatian / Italian |
Career Position: | Guard |
Career Number: | 3 |
Career Start: | 1945 |
Career End: | 1960 |
Coach Start: | 1952 |
Coach End: | 1966 |
Years1: | 1945–1948 |
Team1: | Zadar |
Years2: | 1949–1951 |
Team2: | Crvena zvezda |
Years3: | 1951–1952 |
Team3: | Gallaratese |
Years4: | 1952–1957 |
Team4: | Pavia |
Years5: | 1957–1960 |
Team5: | Vigevano |
Cyears1: | 1952–1955 |
Cteam1: | Pavia |
Cyears2: | 1958–1962 |
Cteam2: | Vigevano |
Cyears3: | 1962–1966 |
Cteam3: | Bassi Lodi |
Highlights: | As player:
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Tullio Rochlitzer (sh|Tulio Roklicer|italic=no; December 23, 1926 – August 16, 2006) was an Italian-Croatian basketball player and coach. He represented Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.
A guard, Rochlitzer played for his hometown team Zadar and Belgrade-based team Crvena zvezda between 1945 and 1951.[1] During his stint with the Zvezda he won three Yugoslav Championships.[2] [3]
In 1951, Rochlitzer fled to Italy.[4] In Italy he played for Gallaratese, Pavia, and Vigevano. He retired as a player with Vigevano in 1960.
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.[5]
Rochlitzer appeared in one game for the Italy national team in 1954.
As a player-coach Rochlitzer coached Pavia and Vigevano.