Víctor Borja
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Víctor Hugo Borja Morca (July 18, 1912 – ?) was a Mexican basketball player. He competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
[edit] Career
Born in Guadalajara, Borja was part of the Mexican basketball team, which won the bronze medal in Berlin. He played all seven matches. Later in life he entered the pharmaceutical business and, after his daughter, a diver, died of an infection, he committed suicide.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ XI JUEGOS OLIMPICOS BERLIN 1936 BRONCE | EQUIPO DE BALONCESTO (Spanish) (Inactive as of September 26, 2009)
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