Algodão

Basketball Player

1925 – 2001

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Who was Algodão?

Zenny de Azevedo was a Brazilian basketball player, who competed for his native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1948. Nicknamed Algodão, he won the bronze medal in 1948 and 1960 with the Brazilian basketball team. He was born in Rio de Janeiro.

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Born
Mar 1, 1925
Brazil
Also known as
  • Zenny de Azevedo
Died
Mar 10, 2001

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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