// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Nelson Demarco? A demarc-o genius.
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| Born | 6 February 1925 Montevideo, Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 July 2009 (aged 84) | |||||||||||||||||
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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
[edit]- ↑ 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
[edit]- Nelson Demarco at FIBA.basketball
- Nelson Demarco at FIBA.com (archived)
- Nelson Demarco – Basketball-Reference.com international player profile
- Nelson Demarco at Olympedia
- Obituary (in Spanish)
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- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Burials at the Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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