Mario Quintero

Mario Cesar Quintero Padron
Personal information
Born (1924-01-10)January 10, 1924
San Luis, Pinar del Río, Cuba
Died January 26, 2017(2017-01-26) (aged 92)
Colón, Cuba
Nationality Cuban
Listed height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)

Mario Cesar Quintero Padron (10 January 1924 – 26 January 2017)[1] was a Cuban basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]

Quintero lead the national team at the 1959 Pan American Games and 1967 Pan American Games, as well as qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics.[3] He became an international referee in 1953.[4]

Quintero died in Colón, Cuba on the 26th of January 2017.

References

  1. ↑ Falleció Mario “Risita” Quintero (in Spanish)
  2. ↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  3. ↑ http://www.granma.cu/deportes/2017-01-26/fallecio-mario-risita-quintero-26-01-2017-16-01-14
  4. ↑ http://www.granma.cu/deportes/2017-01-26/fallecio-mario-risita-quintero-26-01-2017-16-01-14


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