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Alfredo da Motta

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Alfredo da Motta
Personal information
Born12 January 1921 (1921-01-12)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died22 April 1998 (1998-04-23) (aged 77)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1954 Rio de Janeiro Team
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Buenos Aires Team

Alfredo Rodrigues da Motta (12 January 1921 – 22 April 1998) was a Brazilian basketball player, who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, winning the bronze medal with the men's national team. He also was on the 1952 Olympic team that took sixth place. He was born in Rio de Janeiro.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alfredo da Motta". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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