Gerson Victalino Explained

Gerson Victalino
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	8.75
Weight Lb:	210
Birth Date:	19 September 1959
Birth Place:	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Death Place:	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Career Position:	Power forward / center

Gerson Victalino (19 September 1959  - 29 April 2020), also commonly known simply as Gerson, was a Brazilian professional basketball player.^[1]

National team career

With the senior Brazilian national basketball team, Victalino won a silver medal at the 1983 Pan American Games and a gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games. He competed at the Summer Olympics in 1984, 1988, and 1992.^[2]

Victalino was also a member of the Brazilian teams which respectively finished in fourth place at the 1986 FIBA World Championship and fifth place at the 1990 FIBA World Championship.^{[3] [4]}

External links

• (profile 1)
• (profile 2)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gerson Victalino, ex-corinthians e seleção brasileira, morre aos 60 anos . Corinthians . 29 April 2020.
2. Gerson Victalino . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032026/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ge/gerson-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 15 July 2018.
3. Web site: Brazil at the 1986 World Championship for Men . FIBA . 25 April 2020.
4. Web site: Brazil at the 1990 World Championship for Men . FIBA . 25 April 2020.