Alberto Zamot

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Alberto Zamot Bula (born 19 November 1942 in Utuado, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican former basketball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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BSN career

Zamot played 14 seasons as a professional basketball player at the Baloncesto Superior Nacional league, all with the Vaqueros de Bayamón. [2] He helped the Vaqueros win several national championships during the 1970s.

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alberto Zamot". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-07-25. Retrieved 2020-09-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)