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Oscar Aldo Moglia Eiras (February 1, 1935 – October 8, 1989) was a basketball player from Uruguay. He was Jewish.[1]
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| Born | February 1, 1935 Montevideo, Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 October 1989 (aged 54) Montevideo, Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Uruguayan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 1953 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1950–1972 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1950–1972 | Club Atlético Welcome | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As player:
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| FIBA Hall of Fame as player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals
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Club career
During his club career, Moglia played with the Uruguayan team Club Atlético Welcome. He won five Uruguayan Federal Championships (1953, 1956, 1957, 1966, 1967). He was the league's second all-time highest scorer, after Fefo Ruiz, with 11,374 career total points scored.
National team career
With the senior Uruguayan national basketball team, Moglia was the top scorer in points per game, of the 1954 FIBA World Championship, with a scoring average of 18.7 points per game.[2] He was also named to the All-Tournament Team. He won the bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympic Games, in Melbourne, Australia. He was also the leading scorer of that tournament, with a scoring average of 26.0 points per game.[3]
He also played at the 1967 FIBA World Championship. He won gold medals at the 1953 FIBA South American Championship and the 1955 FIBA South American Championship, and a silver medal at the 1958 FIBA South American Championship. He was the leading scorer of the FIBA South American Championship three times, (1955, 1958, 1960).
On June 11, Moglia was inducted to the FIBA Hall of Fame, class of 2021[4]
References
- Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists.
- http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/statistics/p/pid/82092/sid/2903/tid/380/_/1954_World_Championship_for_Men/player-leaders.html [bare URL]
- http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/statistics/p/pid/82092/sid/2934/tid/380/_/1956_Olympic_Games_Tournament_for_Men/player-leaders.html [bare URL]
- "2021 Class of FIBA Hall of Fame: Oscar Moglia".
External links
- Oscar Moglia at FIBA
- Oscar Moglia at Basketball-Reference.com
- Oscar Moglia at Olympics.com
- Oscar Moglia at Olympedia
- Oscar Moglia at the International Olympic Committee
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На других языках
- [en] Oscar Moglia
[fr] Óscar Moglia
Óscar Aldo Moglia Eiras, né le 1er février 1935, à Montevideo, en Uruguay, décédé le 8 octobre 1989, est un ancien joueur uruguayen de basket-ball.[it] Óscar Moglia
Óscar Aldo Moglia Eiras (Montevideo, 1º febbraio 1935[1] – 8 ottobre 1989) è stato un cestista uruguaiano.[ru] Молья, Оскар
Оскар Альдо Молья (исп. Oscar Aldo Moglia; 1 февраля 1935 (1935-02-01)[1], Уругвай — 8 октября 1989) — бывший уругвайский баскетболист, бронзовый призёр Олимпийских игр 1956.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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