Club Atlético Peñarol (Mar del Plata)

Peñarol (MDP)
Peñarol (MDP)
Nickname	Milrayitas (thousand-strips)
Leagues	LNB
Founded	7 November 1922; 101 years ago
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
Website	https://penarolmdp.com.ar/
Home	Away

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.

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

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Peñarol Mar del Plata roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.	Age
F/C	--	Ariel, Nicolas	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	24 – (1999-12-27)27 December 1999
SF	3	Barlow, Kelsey	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	33 – (1991-02-14)14 February 1991
F/C	12	Bednarek, Ignácio	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	23 – (2001-05-06)6 May 2001
PG	59	Cabrera, Joaquín	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	22 – (2002-03-29)29 March 2002
PF	11	Chapero, Martin	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	16 – (2007-11-24)24 November 2007
F	15	Chiaraviglio, Nicolas	1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)	20 – (2004-04-01)1 April 2004
PF	5	Everett, Justin	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	28 – (1996-06-04)4 June 1996
PG	--	Fernandez, Victor	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	24 – (1999-09-16)16 September 1999
C	18	Filippa, Francisco	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	28 – (1995-09-30)30 September 1995
SF	7	Gorosterrazu, Lucas	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	25 – (1998-11-25)25 November 1998
PG	22	Johnson, Shaquille	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	34 – (1990-04-11)11 April 1990
PF	--	Lado, Mogga	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	28 – (1995-11-23)23 November 1995
G/F	13	Monacchi, Tomás	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	26 – (1997-11-10)10 November 1997
SG	12	Morales, Julian	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	29 – (1995-06-01)1 June 1995
PG	33	Rossi, Gian	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	19 – (2005-01-07)7 January 2005
G/F	7	Ruiz, Julian	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	26 – (1998-04-29)29 April 1998
SF	3	Sarmiento Battistoni, Octavio	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	22 – (2001-09-20)20 September 2001
PF	20	Simpson, Diamon	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	36 – (1987-09-08)8 September 1987
SG	25	Sirochinsky, Tobias		18 – (2006-01-01)1 January 2006
PF	1	Thornton, Al	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	40 – (1983-12-07)7 December 1983
G	2	Tolosa, Facundo	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	22 – (2002-04-12)12 April 2002
PF	14	Torres, Gonzalo	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	29 – (1994-07-06)6 July 1994
PG	4	Valinotti, Joaquín	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	25 – (1998-12-01)1 December 1998
PG	--	Whitfield, Rob	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	27 – (1997-03-30)30 March 1997

Head coach

Adrian Capelli

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Roster

Updated: 2024-05-26

Retired numbers

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

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Criteria
To appear in this section a player must have either: Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time Played at least one official NBA match at any time.