Julio Toro

Julio Toro (born 1944) is a Puerto Rican basketball coach. At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, he made history by becoming the first non-Soviet coach to defeat the United States during Olympic competition, and the first coach to defeat an American team composed of NBA players at an Olympics match.^[1]

References

↑ Carlos Arroyo, Puerto Rico Show Team USA How It's Done

See also

List of famous Puerto Ricans

Venezuela squad – 1992 Summer Olympics – 11th place

4 V. Díaz 5 D. Díaz 6 Jaramillo 7 Solórzano 8 González 9 Jiménez 10 Shepherd 11 Herrera 12 Walcott 13 Estaba 14 Olivares 15 Nelcha Coach: Toro

Puerto Rico squad – 2002 FIBA World Championship – 7th place

4 Ortiz 5 Apodaca 6 Allende Ruiz 7 Arroyo 8 Mincy 9 C. Dalmau 10 Ayuso 11 Latimer 12 Hourruitiner 13 Rivera 14 R. Dalmau 15 Santiago Coach: Toro

Puerto Rico squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – 6th place

4 Ortiz 5 Casiano 6 Hatton 7 Arroyo 8 Apodaca 9 Dalmau 10 Ayuso 11 Ramos 12 Hourruitiner 13 Fajardo 14 Rivera 15 Santiago Coach: Toro

Puerto Rico squad – 2006 FIBA World Championship – 17th place

4 Ramos 5 Reyes 6 Hatton 7 Arroyo 8 Apodaca 9 Dalmau 10 Ayuso 11 Latimer 12 Rivera 13 Narvaez 14 Lee 15 Santiago Coach: Toro

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