Hernán Raffo
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| National team |
 Chile | |||||||||
| Born |
4 June 1929 Valparaiso | |||||||||
| Died |
24 July 2012 (aged 83) Villa Aleman | |||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||
| Sport | Men's Basketball | |||||||||
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Hernán Leopoldo Raffo Abarca (2 July 1929 Valparaiso - 24 July 2012 Villa Alemana) was a Chilean basketball player.
Sports career
He played for the New Crusaders of Cerro Alegre, with whom he won the Valparaiso Basketball Association championships in 1950, 1955 and 1958.[1]
He was international with the selection of Chile and participated in the world championships in Buenos Aires 1950, and the Pan American Games in the same city in 1951, where he was elected the best player. He was also selected for the 1948 Summer Olympics, 1952 Summer Olympics and 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Falleció el porteño Hernán Raffo, uno de los más grandes basquetbolistas en la historia de Chile | soyvalparaiso.cl" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-08-17.
- This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Spanish Wikipedia.
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