Rosa Branca Explained

Rosa Branca
Birth Date:19 July 1940
Birth Place:Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
Death Place:São Paulo, Brazil
Height Cm:190
Weight Kg:89

Carmo de Souza (19 July 1940 – 22 December 2008), commonly known as "Rosa Branca" ("White Rose"), was a Brazilian basketball player with the Brazil national basketball team. De Souza competed with Brazil at the 1959, 1963 and 1970 FIBA World Championships and won two bronze medals at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Araraquara.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Rosa Branca . https://web.archive.org/web/20161203214656/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/rosa-branca-1.html . dead . 3 December 2016 . Full name: Carmo "Rosa Branca" de Souza.