Moysés Blás (alternate spelling: Moses Blass) (born March 24, 1937) is a Brazilian former basketball player.[1][2]
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Blass is Jewish, and was born in Minas Gerais, Brazil.[1][2][3][4][5] He is 5' 11".[2] He played basketball for Brazil in the 1960 Olympics in Rome, and won a bronze medal, as Brazil finished behind the United States and the Soviet Union.[1][2][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics – With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medalists. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781903900888. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Moysés Blás Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
- ^ Bob Wechsler (2008). Day by day in Jewish sports history. ISBN 9780881259698. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
- ^ a b "Blass, Moses". Jewsinsports.org. September 9, 1960. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
- ^ "Olympic Games". Jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
External links
edit- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Moysés Blás". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.