Oscar Asiain

Oscar Asiain
Personal information
Nationality	Mexican
Born	21 February 1949 ; Chihuahua , Mexico
Died	8 March 2017 (aged 68)
Sport
Sport	Basketball

Oscar Asiain (21 February 1949 – 8 March 2017) was a Mexican basketball player. ^[1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics . ^[2]

Biography [ edit ]

Asiain was born in Chihuahua , Mexico, in February 1949, and graduated from the Autonomous University of Chihuahua . ^[3] As well as competing at the Olympics, he also competed at the 1967 Pan American Games and the 1975 Pan American Games . ^[3]

Asiain was a director of the Chihuahuan Institute of Sport, ^[4] and he was inducted into the Chihuahuan Sports Hall of Fame in 2000. ^[5]

He died in March 2017 from cancer, ^[6] at the age of 68. ^[7]

References [ edit ]

^ "Recordaran a Oscar Asiain a tres anos de su partida" . El Heraldode Chihuahua . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "Oscar Asiain Olympic Results" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 . Retrieved 6 July 2018 .
^ ^a ^b "Fallecio el olimpico Oscar Asiain, promotor incansable del deporte" . Segundo a Segundo . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .
^ "Muere Oscar Asiain; basquetbolista olimpico" . La Opcion . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .
^ "Oscar Asiain" . Olympedia . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .
^ "Fallecio el basquetbolista Olimpico Oscar Asiain Ruiz esta madrugada" . Tiempo . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .
^ "Muere el basquetbolista chihuahuense Oscar Asiain" . El Heraldode Chihuahua . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .

External links [ edit ]

Oscar Asiain at FIBA
Oscar Asiain at Basketball-Reference.com
Oscar Asiain at Olympedia

[1] "Recordaran a Oscar Asiain a tres anos de su partida" . El Heraldode Chihuahua . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .

[SportsRef-2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "Oscar Asiain Olympic Results" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 . Retrieved 6 July 2018 .

[SS-3] "Fallecio el olimpico Oscar Asiain, promotor incansable del deporte" . Segundo a Segundo . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .

[4] "Muere Oscar Asiain; basquetbolista olimpico" . La Opcion . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .

[5] "Oscar Asiain" . Olympedia . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .

[6] "Fallecio el basquetbolista Olimpico Oscar Asiain Ruiz esta madrugada" . Tiempo . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .

[7] "Muere el basquetbolista chihuahuense Oscar Asiain" . El Heraldode Chihuahua . Retrieved 6 June 2022 .

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