Adilson

Biographical information

Roles	Competed in Olympic Games
Sex	Male
Full name	Adilson•de Freitas Nascimento
Used name	•Adilson
Born	3 December 1951 in São Paulo, São Paulo	BRA
Died	3 February 2009 (aged 57 years 2 months) in Campinas, São Paulo	BRA
Measurements	195 cm / 88 kg
Affiliations	SE Palmeiras
NOC	Brazil	BRA

Biography

Adilson won four medals at the Pan American Games - gold (1971), silver (1983), and bronze (1975 and 1979).

Results

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1972 Summer Olympics	Basketball (Basketball)	BRA			Adilson
	Basketball, Men (Olympic)	Brazil	7
1980 Summer Olympics	Basketball (Basketball)	BRA			Adilson
	Basketball, Men (Olympic)	Brazil	5
1984 Summer Olympics	Basketball (Basketball)	BRA			Adilson
	Basketball, Men (Olympic)	Brazil	9

List mentions

Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Basketball World Cup (0–0–1 1978 PHI bronze)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–1–2 1971 Cali BAS gold; 1975 Ciudad de México BAS bronze; 1979 San Juan BAS bronze; 1983 Caracas BAS silver)