Jatyr Eduardo Schall, commonly known as Jatyr Schall, or simply as Jatyr (born October 18, 1938 in

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) is a former

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ian professional

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player.

National team career

With the senior

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, Jatyr won bronze medals at the

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, and the 1964 Summer Olympic Games. He also won gold medals at the 1959 FIBA World Championship and

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, and a bronze medal at the

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.Jatyr
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References

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