Cēzars Ozers

Soviet and Latvian basketball player (1937–2023)

Cēzars Ozers
Personal information
Born(1937-02-11)11 February 1937
Riga, Latvia
Died5 November 2023(2023-11-05) (aged 86)
NationalityLatvian
Listed height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Listed weight81 kg (179 lb)
PositionPoint guard
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Men's basketball

Cēzars Ozers (11 February 1937 – 5 November 2023), also known as Tsezar Eduardovich Ozers (Russian: Цезар Эдуардович Озерс), was a Soviet and Latvian basketball player. He played as a point guard. Ozers won a silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] He died on 5 November 2023, at the age of 86.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cēzars Ozers". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Ушел из жизни титулованный латвийский баскетболист Цезарc Озерс" [Titled Latvian basketball player Cezars Ozers has passed away]. bb.lv (in Russian). 5 November 2023.

External links

  • Cezars Ozers at FIBA Edit this at Wikidata
  • Cezars Ozers international stats at Basketball-Reference.com Edit this at Wikidata
  • Cēzars Ozers at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)
  • Cēzars Ozer at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
  • Tsezar Ozer at Olympics.com
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