Boccardo
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Waldir Geraldo•Boccardo |
| Used name | •Boccardo |
| Born | 28 January 1936 in São Manuel, São Paulo (BRA) |
| Died | 18 November 2018 (aged 82 years 9 months 21 days) in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) |
| Measurements | 192 cm |
| Affiliations | Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) |
| NOC |  Brazil |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Waldyr Geraldo Boccardo, always known simply as Boccardo, played basketball for Brazil at the 1960 Roma Olympics, winning a bronze medal. In club ball he played for Flamengo in Rio de Janeiro. Boccardo also won a gold medal at the 1959 World Championships and a bronze medal at the 1959 Pan American Games.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Basketball (Basketball) | BRA |
Boccardo | |||
| Basketball, Men (Olympic) | Brazil | 3 | Bronze |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Basketball World Cup (1–0–0 1959 CHI gold)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–1 1959 Chicago BAS bronze)