Óscar Asiáin

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameÓscar•Asiáin Ruiz
Used nameÓscar•Asiáin
Born21 February 1949 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua (MEX)
Died8 March 2017
Measurements180 cm / 75 kg
NOC Mexico

Biography

Óscar Asiáin was a Mexican basketballer who played at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. He played domestically for the UACH team, leading them to a league title in 1969, when he was named the league MVP. He later competed at the 1975 Pan American Games, where Mexico finished fourth. Asiáin was a native of Chihuahua, and in 2000 was inducted into the Chihuahuan Sports Hall of Fame.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Basketball (Basketball) MEX Óscar Asiáin
Basketball, Men (Olympic) Mexico 5

Special Notes