Rosa Branca
Appearance
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Born | Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil | 19 July 1940|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 December 2008 São Paulo, Brazil | (aged 68)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals
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Carmo de Souza (19 July 1940 – 22 December 2008),[1] commonly known as "Rosa Branca" ("White Rose"), was a Brazilian basketball player with the Brazil national basketball team. De Souza competed with Brazil at the 1959, 1963 and 1970 FIBA World Championships and won two bronze medals at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Araraquara.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Rosa Branca at Olympedia
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rosa Branca". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
Full name: Carmo "Rosa Branca" de Souza
External links
[edit]- Carmo de Souza at FIBA (archive)
- Carmo de Souza at Olympics.com
- Rosa Branca at the Comitê Olímpico do Brasil (in Portuguese)
Categories:
- 1940 births
- 2008 deaths
- Sportspeople from Araraquara
- Basketball players from São Paulo (state)
- Brazilian men's basketball players
- 1959 FIBA World Championship players
- 1963 FIBA World Championship players
- 1970 FIBA World Championship players
- Olympic basketball players for Brazil
- Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil
- Basketball players at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Basketball players at the 1959 Pan American Games
- Basketball players at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games medalists in basketball
- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista basketball players
- FIBA World Championship–winning players
- Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras basketball players
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1959 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1963 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Brazilian Olympic medalist stubs
- Brazilian basketball biography stubs