Alberto Marson (February 24, 1925 – April 25, 2018) was a Brazilian basketball player. He competed in the

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. There, he won the bronze medal with the men's national basketball team. He was born in

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in 1925. Marson died in April 2018 at the age of 93.Morre Alberto Marsson, medalhista olímpico com seleção de basquete em 1948
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