Nelson Demarco
- July 21, 2009
- 84 years
About Nelson Demarco
Nelson Demarco, 84, Uruguayan basketball player, Olympic bronze medalist (1952, 1956).
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|Nelson Walter "Fogata" Demarco Riccardi (6 February 1925 – 21 July 2009) was a basketball player from Uruguay, who competed in three Olympics. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, Demarco and team Uruguay placed 5th in the Olympics. Demarco won a bronze medal at both the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.
His remains are buried at Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo.
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