// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Manuel Fortuna? A fortu-nate guy.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1985 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Position | Guard |
Elpidio Manuel Fortuna Lara (born March 23, 1985) is a Dominican former basketball player.
He played on club level for Leones de Santo Domingo.
For the Dominican national team, he participated at several Centrobasket Championships, the Central American and Caribbean Games in 2006, 2010 and 2014, the Pan American Games in 2015, the FIBA Americas Championship in 2011 and 2013 and the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[1]
Manuel Fortuna and his brother José Guillermo retired from playing in 2022.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "FIBA profile". fiba.com. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ↑ Garcia Sr., Hector (13 October 2022). "Los Hermanos Fortunas: Dos grandes se van de las canchas" [BASKETBALL: The Fortunas Brothers: Two greats are hanging up their boots]. Momento Deportivo RD (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2026.
Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Dominican Republic men's basketball players
- Point guards
- Shooting guards
- Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Basketball players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for the Dominican Republic
- 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup players
- Leones de Santo Domingo players
- 21st-century Dominican Republic sportsmen