Jean Perniceni

Jean Perniceni
Personal information
Born (1930-04-05)April 5, 1930
Bagnolet, France
Died June 9, 2010(2010-06-09) (aged 80)
Paris, France
Nationality French
Career information
Playing career 1947–1960
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
Coaching career 1958–1967
Career history
As player:
1947–1948 Avia Club
1948–1950 AS Monaco
1950–1952 Stade Malherbe Caennais
1952–1954 RC de France
1954–1955 AS Monaco
1955–1957 Stade Malherbe Caennais
1957–1960 Charleville-Mézières
As coach:
1958–1967 Charleville-Mézières
Career highlights and awards

As player:

Medals
Representing  France
Men's Basketball
EuroBasket
1949 Egypt
1951 France
1953 USSR

Jean Perniceni was a French professional basketball player and coach. Jean Perniceni was born in Bagnolet, Seine-Saint-Denis. He played as a shooting guard-small forward (swingman). He was inducted into the French Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2009.

Club playing career

Perniceni played with various French clubs, from 1947 to 1960. He won 4 French League championships (1953, 1954, 1958, 1960), and two French Cups (1958, 1959). Between those, he played for Racing Club de France from 1953 to 1954 as well as AS Monaco Basket and Caen Basket Calvados. In 1952 he participated in Helsinki Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Club coaching career

In 1958, Perniceni became the head coach of Charleville-Mézières. He retired in 1967.

Death

Perniceni died in June of 2010.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Décès de l'ancien international Jean Perniceni". Le Parisien (in French). 10 June 2010. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Jean Perniceni Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Des documents relatifs à l'Étoile de Charleville entrent aux Archives départementales" (in French). Retrieved 16 June 2018.
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