Juan Roca Brunet Explained

Juan Roca Brunet (October 27, 1950 – July 9, 2022) was a basketball player from Cuba who won the bronze medal with the men's national team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.[1] Roca was also a member of the Cuban team in the 1976 Montréal Olympics, which finished in seventh place.

Roca also found success outside of the Olympics, competing in the 1974 and 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games, where he won gold and silver, respectively.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Former basketball player Juan Roca, Olympic bronze medalist at Munich-72, passes away . 2022-07-11 . . en.
  2. Web site: Juan Roca Runet. Olympedia. 28 June 2024.