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Marcus Vinícius Dias
Marcus Vinícius Dias, also commonly known as Marcus Vinícius (January 22, 1923 – 1992), was a Brazilian Olympic basketball player. Dias was born in Rio de Janeiro, and competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. There he won the bronze medal with the Brazilian basketball team under the guidance of head coach Moacyr Daiuto Moacyr Brondi Daiuto, commonly known as Moacyr Daiuto (July 19, 1915 – 1994) was a Brazilian basketball coach, who guided the men's national team to the bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. As an assistant-coa .... References External links profileProfile 1923 births 1992 deaths Brazilian men's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Brazil Basketball players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil Basketball players from Rio de Janeiro (city) Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics {{Brazil-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball At The Summer Olympics
Basketball at the Summer Olympics has been a sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, basketball was held as a demonstration event in 1904. Women's basketball made its debut in the Summer Olympics in 1976. FIBA organizes both the men's and women's FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments and the Summer Olympics basketball tournaments, which are sanctioned by the IOC. The United States is by far the most successful country in Olympic basketball, with United States men's teams having won 16 of 19 tournaments in which they participated, including seven consecutive titles from 1936 through 1968. United States women's teams have won 8 titles out of the 10 tournaments in which they competed, including seven in a row from 1996 to 2020. Besides the United States, Argentina is the only nation still in existence who has won either the men's or women's tournament. The Soviet Union, Yugoslavia and the Unified Team are the countries no longer i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |