Carlos Cerutti

Carlos Cerutti
Cerutti while playing for Atenas
Personal information
Born(1969-02-12)February 12, 1969
Morteros, Córdoba Province, Argentina
DiedMay 3, 1990(1990-05-03) (aged 21)
Córdoba, Córdoba Province, Argentina
Listed height6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m)
Career information
Playing career1985–1990
PositionCenter
Career history
1985–90Atenas (Argentina)
Career highlights
Medals
Representing bk
Men's Basketball
FIBA South American Championship
1987 AsunciónNational Team

Carlos Alberto Cerutti (Morteros, February 12, 1969 – Córdoba, May 3, 1990) was an Argentine professional basketball player. He was a 2.04 m (6 ft 8+12 in) tall center. One of the most promising basketball players of his era, Cerutti died in a car accident in May 1990.

In 1992, the Polideportivo San Martín of Córdoba was renamed "Carlos Cerutti" in his honor.