Club Atlético Peñarol (usually called Peñarol de Mar del Plata or simply Peñarol) is an Argentine sports club based in Mar del Plata. The club is mostly known for its basketball team, which is currently playing in the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB), the top level of the Argentine league system. Their home arena is the Polideportivo Islas Malvinas.

Peñarol (MDP)
Nickname	Milrayitas (thousand-strips)
Leagues	LNB
Founded	7 November 1922; 99 years ago (1922-11-07)
Arena	Polideportivo Islas Malvinas
Location	Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Team colors
President	Domingo Robles
Head coach	Leonardo Gutiérrez
Championships	5 Argentine championships 2 FIBA Americas League 2 Torneo InterLigas 3 Torneo Super 8 2 Copa Desafío 1 Copa Argentina
Home Away

The team had its most successful campaign during 2010, winning 5 official tournaments (FIBA Americas League, Liga Nacional, InterLigas, and Copa Argentina).[1]

Apart from basketball, other activities held in Peñarol are football and martial arts.

Players

Current roster

Peñarol (MdP) roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name SG 0 Johnson, Melvin 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 29 – (1993-01-19)19 January 1993 SF 6 Tabarez, Patricio 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 31 – (1991-06-26)26 June 1991 PG 8 Cantero, Juan Pablo 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 39 – (1982-09-10)10 September 1982 SF 11 Vaulet, Santiago 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 24 – (1998-05-14)14 May 1998 C 14 Barroso, Franco 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 28 – (1994-01-09)9 January 1994 C 21 Torres, Juan Manuel 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 38 – (1984-02-24)24 February 1984 SF 22 Winston, Kennedy 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 38 – (1984-06-29)29 June 1984 C 29 Alloatti, Alejandro 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 37 – (1984-11-29)29 November 1984 SF 32 Pettigrew, Steffphon 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 33 – (1989-03-21)21 March 1989 C 34 Chris Moss 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 42 – (1980-02-07)7 February 1980 75 Tomas Monacchi 77 Pablo Valentinuzi	Head coach Marcelo Richotti Assistant coach(es) Juan Manuel Gatti Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 2020-02-01

Retired numbers

Peñarol's retired numbers
N°	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Tenure	Num. Retirement
8		Tato Rodríguez	PG	1994–1998, 1999–2003, 2004–2011	23 Nov 2011 [2][3]

Notable players

• Sergio Aispurúa (1989–91, 2002–03)
• Ariel Bernardini (1993–99)
• Rodney Blake (2000–01)
• Nicolás Brussino (2015–16)
• Facundo Campazzo (2008–14)
• Andrés Nocioni (2011)
• Billy Thompson (1997–98)

Head coaches

• Sergio Hernández

Titles

National

• Liga Nacional (5): 1993–94, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14
• Copa Argentina (1): 2010
• Torneo Súper 8 (4): 2006, 2009, 2011, 2013
• Copa Desafío (2): 2007, 2010

International

• FIBA Americas League (2): 2007–08, 2009–10
• Torneo InterLigas (2): 2010, 2012
• Campeonato Panamericano Runner-up (1): 1995

Individual accomplishments

Olympic team selection

• Leonardo Gutiérrez – 2004 , 2008
• Sergio Hernández (coach) – 2008

References

External links

• Club page on Facebook
• Peñarol on LNB

На других языках

[es] Club Atlético Peñarol (Mar del Plata)

[ru] Пеньяроль (баскетбольный клуб)