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{{short description|Argentine-Italian basketball player}}
{{about|the basketball player|the Italian writer|Antonio Porta (author)}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Antonio Porta
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| height_m = 1.88
| weight_kg = 95
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| nationality = Argentine / Italian
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|10|28}}
| birth_place = [[Fimat]], [[Argentina]]
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| career_start = 2000
| career_end = 2017
| career_number = 5
| career_position = [[Point guard]]
| years1 = 2000–2002 
| team1 = Echagüe Paraná
| years2 = 2002 
| team2 = [[Andrea Costa Imola]]
| years3 = 2002–2006 
| team3 = [[Pallacanestro Don Bosco Livorno|Basket Livorno]]
| years4 = 2006–2007 
| team4 = [[Pallacanestro Biella|Angelico Biella]]
| years5 = 2007–2008 
| team5 = [[BC Spartak Saint Petersburg|Spartak Saint Petersburg]]
| years6 = 2008–2010 
| team6 = [[S.S. Felice Scandone|Air Avellino]]
| years7 = 2010–2012 
| team7 = [[Scaligera Basket Verona]]
| years8 = 2012–2013 
| team8 = [[Scafati Basket]]
| years9 = 2013 
| team9 = [[CB Valladolid|Valladolid]]
| years10 = 2013–2016 
| team10 = [[Svendborg Rabbits]]
| years11 = 2016	
| team11 = Amici Pallacanestro Udinese
| years12 = 2016–2017
| team12 = [[Svendborg Rabbits]]
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{{MedalSport | Men's [[Basketball]]}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Basketball at the Summer Olympics|Summer Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2008 Beijing]] | }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIBA Diamond Ball]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[FIBA Diamond Ball|2008 Nanjing]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIBA AmeriCup]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[FIBA Americas Championship 2005|2005 Santo Domingo]] | }}
{{MedalSilver|[[FIBA Americas Championship 2007|2007 Las Vegas]] | }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIBA South American Basketball Championship|FIBA South American Championship]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[South American Basketball Championship|2006 Caracas]] | }}
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'''Antonio Alejandro Porta Pernigotti''' (born 28 October 1983) is a former Argentine-Italian<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=10A |title=Antonio Alejandro Porta Pernigotti nacionalidad {{!}} licencia: ITA {{!}} EUR {{in lang{{!}}es}}. |access-date=2017-06-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119010842/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=10A |archive-date=2018-11-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://web.legabasket.it/player/?id=POR-ANT-83 |title=Antonio Porta Naz. Sportiva: ITA . |access-date=2017-06-19 |language=it |archive-date=2018-11-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119010814/http://web.legabasket.it/player/?id=POR-ANT-83 |url-status=dead }}</ref> professional [[basketball]] player, who lasted played with the [[Svendborg Rabbits]] in the [[Danish Basketball League]]. He played at both the [[point guard]] and [[shooting guard]] positions. Porta is now a basketball coach on the "Svendborg Efterskole" in Svendborg, Denmark. He is the coach of a group of young teenagers.

==Professional career==
Porta played with several clubs in the [[Lega Basket Serie A|Italian League]], and also in the [[Liga ACB|Spanish League]] and the [[Russian Basketball Super League 1|Russian Super League]].

==National team career==
Porta was a member of the senior [[Argentine national basketball team]]. He made his debut with the national team at the [[2005 Stanković Continental Champions' Cup]]. He also played with Argentina at the [[2005 FIBA Americas Championship]], the 2006 [[South American Basketball Championship|South American Championship]], and the [[2007 FIBA Americas Championship]]. He was also a part of the Argentina squad that won a bronze medal at the [[Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2008 Summer Olympic Games]].

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Roger_Aboubakar_Zaki/Svendborg_Rabbits/36866 Eurobasket.com Profile]
*[http://web.legabasket.it/player/?id=POR-ANT-83 Italian League Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119010814/http://web.legabasket.it/player/?id=POR-ANT-83 |date=2018-11-19 }} {{in lang|it}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20181119010842/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=10A Spanish League Profile] {{in lang|es}}
*[https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/antonio%20porta/pid//_//players.html FIBA.com Profile]{{dead link|date=April 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} (archive)

{{Argentina Men Basketball Squad 2008 Summer Olympics}}
{{Lega Basket Serie A assists leader}}

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[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Argentine expatriate basketball people in Spain]]
[[Category:Argentine men's basketball players]]
[[Category:Argentine sportspeople of Italian descent]]
[[Category:Andrea Costa Imola players]]
[[Category:Basket Livorno players]]
[[Category:Basketball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:BC Spartak Saint Petersburg players]]
[[Category:CB Valladolid players]]
[[Category:Italian expatriate basketball people in Spain]]
[[Category:Italian men's basketball players]]
[[Category:Lega Basket Serie A players]]
[[Category:Liga ACB players]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic basketball players for Argentina]]
[[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Argentina]]
[[Category:Olympic medalists in basketball]]
[[Category:Pallacanestro Biella players]]
[[Category:People from General López Department]]
[[Category:Point guards]]
[[Category:S.S. Felice Scandone players]]
[[Category:Scafati Basket players]]
[[Category:Scaligera Basket Verona players]]
[[Category:Shooting guards]]
[[Category:Basketball players from Santa Fe Province]]
[[Category:Svendborg Rabbits players]]
[[Category:21st-century Italian sportsmen]]
[[Category:21st-century Argentine sportsmen]]


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