Martín Acosta y Lara
Uruguayan basketball player
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| Intro | Uruguayan basketball player | ||
| A.K.A. | Martin Acosta y Lara | ||
| A.K.A. | Martin Acosta y Lara | ||
| Places | Uruguay | ||
| was | Athlete Basketball player | ||
| Work field | Sports | ||
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| Birth | 12 March 1925, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay | ||
| Death | 5 January 2005Mendoza, Mendoza Province, Argentina (aged 79 years) | ||
| Star sign | Pisces | ||
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Martín Raúl Acosta y Lara Díaz (25 March 1925 – 5 January 2005) was a Uruguayan basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Acosta y Lara was part of the Uruguayan basketball team, which finished fifth in the 1948 tournament.
Four years later Acosta y Lara was a member of the Uruguayan team, which won the bronze medal. He played seven matches.
He died on 5 January 2005 in Mendoza, Argentina and is buried at Cementerio del Buceo, Montevideo.