Pedro Vicente Fonseca

Medal record
Men's Basketball
Competitor for  Brazil
World Championship
Gold	1959 Santiago de Chile	Team
Pan American Games
Bronze	1955 Mexico City	Team
Bronze	1959 Chicago	Team
South American Championship
Bronze	1955 Colombia	Team

Pedro Vicente "Pecente" Fonseca (born January 21, 1935, in São Vicente) is a retired Brazilian basketball player who played as a point guard.^[1] Among others, he is one of the champion players of the 1959 World Championship in Chile.^[1]

As a professional player, he played for many clubs, such as São Vicente, Santos and XV de Piracicaba.^[1] He played 26 official matches for the Brazilian national basketball team, scoring 151 points, and winning the 1959 World Championship.^[1]

He also won the bronze medals for the Pan-American Games of 1955 and 1959 and the South American bronze medal in 1955.^[1]

Currently, he is the technical coordinator of the Clube de Campo de Piracicaba youth basketball teams, and is the director of AVEBESP, which is the veteran basketball players association of São Paulo state.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e} (Portuguese) "Pecente". Brazilian Basketball Confederation. http://www.cbb.com.br/atletas_tecnicos/atleta_tecnico.asp?cod=3040&tipo=3. Retrieved 2008-06-22. 
2. ^ (Portuguese) "Pedro Vicente Fonseca "Pecente"". AVEBESP. http://www.avebesp.com.br/vice.htm. Retrieved 2008-06-22. ^{[dead link]}

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Name	Fonseca, Pedro Vicente
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Date of birth	1935-01-21
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