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'''Renato Righetto''' (January 30, 1921 |
'''Renato Righetto''' (January 30, 1921 – November 18, 2001) was a Brazilian basketball referee. He was an architect by his main occupation. He refereed over 800 international basketball games from 1960 to 1977. He worked at the [[Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics|1960 Olympics]], [[Basketball at the 1964 Summer Olympics|1964 Olympics]], [[Basketball at the 1968 Summer Olympics|1968 Olympics]] and [[Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics|1972 Olympics]] (including final games in 1960, 1968 and 1972), [[1971 FIBA World Championship for Women|1971 Women's World Championship]], [[1967 Pan American Games]] and [[1971 Pan American Games]]. Righetto was the lead referee in the controversial [[1972 Olympic Men's Basketball Final]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://fansided.com/2016/07/29/30-controversial-moments-olympics-history/28/ | title=30 most controversial moments in Olympics history | date=29 July 2016 }}</ref> He was enshrined in the [[FIBA Hall of Famer|FIBA Hall of Fame]] in 2007. |
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Righetto was born on January 30, 1921 in [[Campinas|Campinas, São Paulo]]. He died there on November 18, 2001 at the age of 80. |
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Revision as of 16:15, 6 January 2024
Renato Righetto (January 30, 1921 – November 18, 2001) was a Brazilian basketball referee. He was an architect by his main occupation. He refereed over 800 international basketball games from 1960 to 1977. He worked at the 1960 Olympics, 1964 Olympics, 1968 Olympics and 1972 Olympics (including final games in 1960, 1968 and 1972), 1971 Women's World Championship, 1967 Pan American Games and 1971 Pan American Games. Righetto was the lead referee in the controversial 1972 Olympic Men's Basketball Final.[1] He was enshrined in the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2007.
Righetto was born on January 30, 1921 in Campinas, São Paulo. He died there on November 18, 2001 at the age of 80.
References
- ^ "30 most controversial moments in Olympics history". 29 July 2016.
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