Wlamir Marques
Wlamir Marques | ||
Player information | ||
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birthday | July 16, 1937 | |
place of birth | Sao Vicente , Brazil | |
size | 185 cm | |
position | Forward | |
Clubs as active | ||
–1954 Clube de Regatas Tumiaru 1954–1962 XV de Novembro Piracicaba 1962–1972 Corinthians São Paulo 1972–1974 Tênis Clube de Campinas |
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National team | ||
1953-1970 | Brazil |
Wlamir Marques (born July 16, 1937 in São Vicente ) is a Brazilian former basketball player. Together with Krešimir Ćosić he is the most successful participant in basketball world championships with two gold and silver medals each. He also took part in four Olympic Games for Brazil and won two bronze medals (1960, 1964).
After his active career, Marques was Professor of Physical Education at the Faculdade de Educação Física de Santo André (FEFISA) and worked as a television commentator for ESPN Brasil .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics of the World Cup records ( memento from September 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) at fiba.com
- ↑ Almanaque Abril (2000): Quem é Quem na História do Brasil. São Paulo (Abril Multimídia).
Web links
- Profile at cbb.com (Portuguese)
- Wlamir Marques in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Marques, Wlamir |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sao Vicente |