About Decio Scuri
Lived 1905 – 1980 (aged 75). Decio Scuri was an Italian basketball coach.
Decio Scuri (March 18, 1905 in Naples, Italy – April 22, 1980 in Rome, Italy) was an Italian basketball coach and administrator. He coached Italy national basketball team at the 1936 Olympics and 1939 European Championship. He served as the president of the Italian Basketball Federation (1945, 1954-1965) and president of FIBA's Technical Commission (1948-1972). In 2007, he was enshrined as a contributor to the FIBA Hall of Fame.
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Who was Decio Scuri?
Italian basketball coach (1905-1980)
When was Decio Scuri born?
Decio Scuri was born on 18 March 1905 in Naples.
When did Decio Scuri die?
Decio Scuri died on 22 April 1980 in Rome.
What was Decio Scuri's occupation?
Decio Scuri was a basketball coach.
What nationality was Decio Scuri?
Decio Scuri was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Decio Scuri. https://biography.guide/decio-scuri/
MLA: "Decio Scuri." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/decio-scuri/.
Chicago: "Decio Scuri." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/decio-scuri/.
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