Antônio Salvador Sucar (14 June 1939 – 31 December 2018) was a Brazilian basketball player.[1] He was a member of the team that won the title at the 1963 World Championship, in Rio de Janeiro, and the bronze medal at the 1967 FIBA World Championship with the Brazil national basketball team.[1][2] Sucar participated in three Summer Olympic Games and won two bronze medals in 1960 and 1964.[3]
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Born | 14 June 1939 San Isidro de Lules, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 December 2018 São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Brazilian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ a b "Pivô da Geração de Ouro do basquete, Antonio Salvador Sucar morre aos 79 anos". (in Portuguese)
- ^ "Reference at www.eurobasket.com".
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antonio Sucar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-02-23.