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1988 Tournament Of The Americas Squads
This article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 1988 Tournament of the Americas played in Montevideo, Uruguay from May 22 to May 31, 1988. Argentina *4 Raúl Merlo *5 Marcelo Richotti *6 Luis Villar *7 Carlos Raffaelli *8 Sebastián Uranga *9 Germán Filloy *10 Sergio Aispurúa *11 Miguel Cortijo *12 Jorge Faggiano *13 Rubén Scolari *14 Esteban Pérez *15 Jorge González :*Head coach: Alberto Finguer Brazil *4 Paulinho *5 Maury *6 Gerson *7 Pipoka *8 Rolando *9 Cadum *10 Guerrinha *11 Marcel *12 Luiz Felipe *13 Paulão *14 Oscar *15 Israel :*Head coach: Ary Ventura Vidal Canada *4 Alan Kristmanson *5 David Turcotte *6 Eli Pasquale *7 Karl Tilleman *8 Norman Clarke *9 Jay Triano *10 Dwight Walton *11 John Hatch *12 Barry Mungar *13 Romel Raffin *14 Wayne Yearwood *15 Barry Bekkedam :*Head coach: / Jack Donohue Mexico *4 Jorge León *5 Antonio Reyes *6 Juan Gallardo *7 Roberto González *8 Enrique González *9 Apolonio Torres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Tournament Of The Americas
The 1988 Tournament of the Americas, later known as the FIBA Americas Championship and the FIBA AmeriCup, was a basketball championship hosted by Uruguay from 22 to 31 May 1988. The games were played in Montevideo. This FIBA AmeriCup was to earn the three berths allocated to the Americas for the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. The United States did not participate in the tournament, as the team had already been awarded a berth in the Olympics. Brazil defeated Puerto Rico in the final to win the tournament. Canada beat Uruguay in the third place game to claim the final Olympic berth. Qualification Eight teams qualified during the qualification tournaments held in their respective zones in 1987; Canada qualified automatically since they are one of only two members of the North America zone. Panama and the Dominican Republic withdrew from the tournament. The teams formed a single group of seven teams. *North America: * Caribbean and Central America:, , , *South America: , , , Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maury Ponickwar De Souza
Maury Ponikwar de Souza (born 2 September 1962), commonly known as Maury de Souza, or simply Maury, is a Brazilian former professional basketball player. Professional career During his pro club career, de Souza won 5 Brazilian Championships, in the seasons 1983, 1985, 1986 (I), 1986 (II), and 1987. National team career With the senior Brazilian national basketball team, De Souza competed at the 1982 FIBA World Cup, the 1986 FIBA World Cup, the 1988 Summer Olympics, the 1990 FIBA World Cup, the 1992 Summer Olympics, and the 1994 FIBA World Cup The 1994 FIBA World Championship was the 12th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's teams. The tournament was hosted by Canada from August 4 to 14, 1994. The tournament was held at SkyDome and Maple Le .... Personal De Souza is the younger brother of Marcel de Souza, who is also a Brazilian former professional basketball player. References External links * 1962 births Living peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Turcotte
David Turcotte (born July 10, 1965 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a former star Canadian basketball player and former Olympic athlete. Biography Turcotte attended Lockerby Composite High School in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, where he played hockey and basketball for the Lockerby Composite High Vikings. He attended Colorado State University (CSU) where played on the men's basketball team from 1984 to 1988. Under Turcotte's leadership, the Colorado State Rams took third place in the 1988 National Invitational Tournament The National Invitational Tournament (NIT) is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Played at regional sites and traditionally at Madison Square Garden (Final Four) in New York City .... Turcotte scored 1,508 points while at Colorado State University, which is the fifth most total points scored by any player in school history. After obtaining a law degree, Turcotte began practicing law in 1993 and retired f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Kristmanson
Alan Kristmanson (born 5 November 1961) is a Canadian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * Simon Fraser HOF profile 1961 births Living people Basketball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Basketball people from British Columbia Canadian expatriate basketball people in New Zealand Canadian men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Canada Simon Fraser Red Leafs men's basketball players Basketball players from Vancouver Vancouver Grizzlies announcers {{Canada-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ary Ventura Vidal
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ARY may stand for: * Abdul Razzak Yaqoob, a Pakistani expatriate businessman * Andre Romelle Young, real name of Dr. Dre * Ary and the Secret of Seasons, an action adventure video game * ARY Digital, a Pakistani television network * ARY Digital Network, a subsidiary of the ARY Group * ARY Musik (formerly The Musik), a Pakistani Urdu-English music channel * ARY News, a Pakistani news channel * ARY One World, a bilingual news channel in English and Urdu * ARY, the IATA airport code for the Ararat Airport * ary, ISO 639-3 code for the Moroccan Arabic language * Ary (footballer) (1919-unknown), Ary Nogueira Cezar, Brazilian footballer See also * Arry (other) * Arrie (other) Arrie may refer to: * Ma Barker (1873–1935), sometimes known as Arizona Barker or Arrie Barker, mother of several noted American criminals * Arrie W. Davis (born 1940), American lawyer and jurist * Arrie Schoeman (born 1966), South African cricke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel Machado Campelo Andrade
Israel Machado Campelo Andrade (born January 17, 1960 in Salvador), commonly known as Israel Andrade or simply Israel, is a former professional basketball player from Brazil. Professional career During his pro club career, Andrade won 4 Brazilian Championships, in the seasons 1982, 1985, 1986 (I), and 1986 (II), while a member of C.A. Monte Líbano. National team career Andrade played with the senior Brazilian national basketball team at three consecutive Summer Olympic Games, at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games, the 1988 Summer Olympic games, and the 1992 Summer Olympic Games. Andrade was also a member of the Brazilian national team that won the gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games, where he scored 78 points in seven games during the tournament. He also played at the 1982 FIBA World Cup, the 1986 FIBA World Cup, and the 1990 FIBA World Cup The 1990 FIBA World Championship was the 11th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's teams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar Schmidt
Oscar Daniel Bezerra Schmidt (born February 16, 1958) is a retired Brazilian professional basketball player. He is also commonly known as Oscar Schmidt in Spain, where he played for Fórum Valladolid for the 1993–94 and 1994–95 seasons, and simply Oscar, or ''Mão Santa'' (Holy Hand), in his homeland. Schmidt primarily played the shooting guard and small forward position, was 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) tall and weighed 109 kg (240 lbs). He was born in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. He is considered to be the all-time leading scorer in the history of basketball, with 49,737 career points scored (pro club league play, plus senior Brazilian national team play combined). He is the record holder for the longest career span of a professional basketball player at 29 years. He is also the top scorer in the history of the Summer Olympic Games, and the top scorer in the history of the FIBA World Cup. He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991. He receive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giant Silva
Paulo César da Silva (born July 21, 1962) is a Brazilian former national basketball player for the Brazilian national basketball team and later mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Giant Silva. He stands 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) and weighs 159 kg (351 lb). A super-heavyweight wrestler, he was both a face and a heel in several professional wrestling promotions. Known for his great height, in 2014 he was described as the sixth tallest professional wrestler in history. Basketball career In the 1980s, Silva was originally a professional basketball player. He played with the senior Brazilian national basketball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics as Paulão da Silva. Very much like El Gigante/Giant Gonzales, who also started as a basketball player, the 7'2" (219 cm) tall da Silva, played as a reserve center on Brazil's national team, wearing the #13 jersey. Professional wrestling career World Wrestling Federation (1998–1999) After turning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiz Felipe Faria De Azevedo
Luiz Felipe Faria de Azevedo, also commonly known as Luiz Felipe (born 8 October 1964) is a Brazilian former professional basketball player. With the senior Brazilian national basketball team, De Azevedo competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, and the 1990 FIBA World Cup The 1990 FIBA World Championship was the 11th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's teams. It was hosted by Argentina from 8 to 19 August 1990. The final phase of the competition was held at the Luna Pa .... References External links * 1964 births Living people Basketball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Brazilian men's basketball players 1990 FIBA World Championship players Olympic basketball players of Brazil People from Vitória, Espírito Santo Small forwards Sportspeople from Espírito Santo {{Brazil-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Ramon Ponickwar De Souza
Marcel Ramon Ponickwar de Souza, commonly known as Marcel de Souza, or simply Marcel (born December 4, 1956 in Campinas), is a retired Brazilian professional basketball player and a professional coach. Professional career During his pro club career, de Souza won the 1979 edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup, while a member of EC Sírio. National team career De Souza played at 5 FIBA World Cups: (1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, and 1990). He totaled 37 games played and 494 points scored during those competitions, and he won a bronze medal at the 1978 tournament. De Souza also played with Brazil at the Summer Olympic Games of 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1992. Personal life De Souza is the older brother of Maury de Souza, who is also a Brazilian former professional basketball player. De Souza is also the father-in-law of Brazilian professional basketball player Guilherme Giovannoni Guilherme Giovannoni (born June 2, 1980) is a Brazilian former professional basketball player. He played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Guerra
Jorge Guerra (27 October 1913 – 28 July 2003) was a Chilean cyclist who competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1913 births 2003 deaths Chilean male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Chile Cyclists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing 20th-century Chilean people {{Chile-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Cardoso Guimarães
Ricardo Cardoso Guimarães (born 4 October 1959), commonly known as Cadum , is a Brazilian former professional basketball player and coach. Professional playing career During his pro club career, Cadum won 5 Brazilian Championships, in the seasons 1982, 1985, 1986 (I), 1986 (II), 1987. He won all of the Brazilian championships as a member of C.A. Monte Líbano. National team playing career With the senior Brazilian national basketball team, Cadum competed at the following major world tournaments: the 1980 Summer Olympics, the 1982 FIBA World Cup, the 1984 Summer Olympics, the 1988 Summer Olympics, the 1990 FIBA World Cup, and the 1992 Summer Olympics. Coaching career After his basketball playing career ended, Cadum began a career working as a basketball coach Basketball coaching is the act of directing and strategizing the behavior of a basketball team or individual basketball player. Basketball coaching typically encompasses the improvement of individual and team offen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
