Ruy de Freitas
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Born | 24 August 1916 Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||
Died | 2 August 2012 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (aged 95)||||||||||||||
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Ruy de Freitas (24 August 1916 – 2 August 2012), also commonly known as Tio Ruy, was a Brazilian professional basketball player and coach, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1948. He was born in Macaé. At his first appearance in London he won the bronze medal with the Brazilian basketball team under the guidance of head coach Moacyr Daiuto.[1]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ruy de Freitas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
External links
- Ruy de Freitas at FIBA (archive)
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- Ruy de Freitas at Olympics.com
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- Ruy de Freitas at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Ruy de Freitas at CBB.com.br at the Wayback Machine (archived 19 August 2007) (in Portuguese)
Categories:
- FIBA template using new ID
- 1916 births
- 2012 deaths
- Brazilian basketball coaches
- Brazilian men's basketball players
- Olympic basketball players for Brazil
- Basketball players at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil
- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- 1950 FIBA World Championship players
- People from Macaé
- Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (state)
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen