Federico Kammerichs

Federico Kammerichs
Kammerichs, in 2011.
Personal information
Born (1980-06-21) June 21, 1980
Goya, Argentina
Nationality Argentine / German
Listed height 6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m)
Listed weight 245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 51st overall
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career 1998–2015
Position Power forward
Career history
1998–2001 Ferro Carril Oeste
2001–2002 Ourense
2002–2005 Valencia
2005–2006 Girona
2006–2007 Bruesa GBC
2007–2008 Murcia
2008–2011 Regatas
2011–2012 Flamengo
2012–2013 Regatas
2014 Juventud Unida de Goya
2014–2015 Club Atlético Unión Goya
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men’s Basketball
Representing  Argentina
Summer Olympic Games
2008 Beijing National Team
FIBA AmeriCup
2003 San Juan National Team
2005 Santo Domingo National Team
2007 Las Vegas National Team
2009 San Juan National Team
2011 Mar del Plata National Team
South American Championship
2003 Montevideo National Team

Guillermo Federico Kammerichs (born June 21, 1980) is a former Argentine professional basketball player, who last played with Unión de Goya.[1] At 6 ft 8​3⁄4 in (2.05 m) tall and 245 lbs. (111 kg) in weight, he could play at the small forward and power forward positions. He also holds German citizenship, because he is of German descent.[2]

Professional career

Some of the clubs Kammerichs played professionally with included: Ferro Carril Oeste of the Argentine League (1998–01), Ourense of the Spanish Second Division (2001–02), Valencia (2002–05), Girona (2005–06), Bruesa GBC (2006–07), Murcia (2007–08) of the Spanish First Division, and Flamengo of the Brazilian League (2011–12). He went back to Argentina after a year, at the end of his season with Flamengo, to play again with Regatas.

Kammerichs was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2nd round (51st pick overall) of the 2002 NBA Draft.

Argentine national basketball team

Kammerichs was also a member of the senior men's Argentine national basketball team. With Argentina's senior national team, he won silver medals at the 2003 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2005 FIBA Americas Championship, and the 2007 FIBA Americas Championship. He also won bronze medals at both the 2008 Summer Olympic Games and the 2009 FIBA Americas Championship. In 2011, he won the gold medal at the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship.

Awards and accomplishments

Pro career

Argentine national team

References

  1. ↑ Con Federico Kammerichs en sus filas Unión de Goya inicia su pretemporada
  2. ↑ Euroleague.net Player Profile - KAMMERICHS, G. FEDERICO.
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