Héctor Costa
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Héctor J. Costa Massironi (July 30, 1929 – May 23, 2010) was a basketball player from Uruguay.
He won twice the bronze medal with the men's national team at the Summer Olympics: in 1952 and 1956. He competed in three consecutive Olympics for his native country, starting in 1952 (Helsinki, Finland).
He died in 2010, aged 80. His remains are buried at Cementerio del Buceo, Montevideo.
References
- databaseOlympics
- Héctor Costa's obituary (Spanish)
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- Olympic basketball players of Uruguay
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