Héctor Costa
Uruguayan basketball player (1929–2010)
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Héctor José "Guanaco" Costa Massironi (30 July 1929 – 23 May 2010) was a Uruguayian basketball player.
Born30 July 1929
Died23 May 2010 (aged 80)
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| Born | 30 July 1929 | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 May 2010 (aged 80) | |||||||||||||||||
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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).[1]
He died in 2010, aged 80. His remains are buried at Cementerio del Buceo, Montevideo.