Moses Blass
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Basketball | ||
Competitor for  Brazil
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Bronze | 1960 Rome | Team |
Moses Blass (born March 24, 1937), also known as Moysés Blás, is a Brazilian former basketball player.[1][2]
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]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Paul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: the clash between sport and politics: with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medalists. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Moysés Blás Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
- ↑ Bob Wechsler (2008). Day by day in Jewish sports history. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Blass, Moses". Jewsinsports.org. September 9, 1960. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
- ↑ "Olympic Games". Jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved October 17, 2011.