Nelson Demarco

Uruguayan basketball player
Nelson Demarco
Personal information
Born6 February 1925
Montevideo, Uruguay
Died22 July 2009(2009-07-22) (aged 84)
Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing  Uruguay
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Helsinki Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Melbourne Team Competition

Nelson Walter "Fogata" Demarco Riccardi (6 February 1925 – 21 July 2009) was a basketball player from Uruguay, who competed in three Olympics. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, Demarco and team Uruguay placed 5th in the Olympics. Demarco won a bronze medal at both the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

His remains are buried at Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nelson Demarco Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2018.

External links

  • Nelson Demarco at FIBAEdit on Wikidata
  • Nelson Demarco at Basketball-Reference.comEdit on Wikidata
  • Nelson Demarco at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • Obituary (in Spanish)
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Uruguay squad1948 Summer Olympics
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Uruguay squad1952 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal
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Uruguay squad1956 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal
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