Julio Toro

Julio Toro (born 1944) is a Puerto Rican basketball coach. At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, he made history by becoming the first non-Soviet coach to defeat the United States during Olympic competition, and the first coach to defeat an American team composed of NBA players at an Olympics match.^[1]

References

^ Carlos Arroyo, Puerto Rico Show Team USA How It's Done

See also

List of famous Puerto Ricans

Venezuela squad – 1992 Summer Olympics – 11th place

4 V. Díaz \| 5 D. Díaz \| 6 Jaramillo \| 7 Solórzano \| 8 González \| 9 Jiménez \| 10 Shepherd \| 11 Herrera \| 12 Walcott \| 13 Estaba \| 14 Olivares \| 15 Nelcha \| Coach: Toro

Puerto Rico squad – 2002 FIBA World Championship – 7th place

4 Ortiz \| 5 Apodaca \| 6 Allende Ruiz \| 7 Arroyo \| 8 Mincy \| 9 C. Dalmau \| 10 Ayuso \| 11 Latimer \| 12 Hourruitiner \| 13 Rivera \| 14 R. Dalmau \| 15 Santiago \| Coach: Toro

Puerto Rico squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – 6th place

4 Ortiz \| 5 Casiano \| 6 Hatton \| 7 Arroyo \| 8 Apodaca \| 9 Dalmau \| 10 Ayuso \| 11 Ramos \| 12 Hourruitiner \| 13 Fajardo \| 14 Rivera \| 15 Santiago \| Coach: Toro

Puerto Rico squad – 2006 FIBA World Championship – 17th place

4 Ramos \| 5 Reyes \| 6 Hatton \| 7 Arroyo \| 8 Apodaca \| 9 Dalmau \| 10 Ayuso \| 11 Latimer \| 12 Rivera \| 13 Narvaez \| 14 Lee \| 15 Santiago \| Coach: Toro