Roberto Brunamonti (born 14 April 1959 in Spoleto) is a retired Italian professional basketball player and coach. At a height of 191 cm (6'3") tall, he played at the point guard position. He was among the 105 player nominees for the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors list.

Roberto Brunamonti
Brunamonti with Virtus, in the 1980s.
Personal information
Born (1959-04-14) 14 April 1959 (age 65)
Spoleto, Italy
NationalityItalian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
Playing career1975–1996
PositionPoint guard
Career history
1975–1982AMG Sebastiani Basket
1982–1996Virtus Bologna
Career highlights and awards
As a player:

As a head coach:

Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 1983 France
Bronze medal – third place 1985 West Germany
Silver medal – second place 1991 Italy

Professional career

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Brunamonti started his career with AMG Sebastiani Basket Rieti, in 1975, and after seven years, joined Virtus Bologna in 1982. He played with Virtus Bologna, until he ended his career in 1996, after playing 21 years in the Italian basketball league.

He won four Italian League championships (1984, 1993, 1994, 1995), three Italian Cups (1984, 1989, 1990), and one Italian Supercup (1995).

National team career

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Brunamonti won the silver medal with the senior Italian national team, at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow.

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