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João Francisco Bráz

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João Francisco Bráz
Personal information
Born25 November 1920 (1920-11-25)
São Paulo, Brazil
Died11 September 1996 (1996-09-12) (aged 75)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Team

João Francisco Bráz (25 November 1920 – 11 September 1996), commonly known simply as Bráz, was a Brazilian basketball player. Born in São Paulo, at his Olympic debut he won the bronze medal with Brazilian basketball team under the guidance of head coach Moacyr Daiuto.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bráz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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