Victor Cieslinskas Zinevicaite (October 27, 1922 – June 19, 2007) was a Uruguayan basketball player of Lithuanian descent.[1] He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]
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Born | (1922-10-27)October 27, 1922 Lithuania | |||||||||||||
Died | June 19, 2007(2007-06-19) (aged 84) | |||||||||||||
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Cieslinskas was part of the Uruguayan basketball team, which finished fifth in the 1948 tournament.
Four years later Cieslinskas was a member of the Uruguayan team, which won the bronze medal. He played all eight matches.
He died in 2007, and is buried at Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo.[3]
Uruguay squad – 1948 Summer Olympics | ||
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Uruguay squad – 1952 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal | ||
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