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= Amados Zudair[ edit] =

Early Life[ edit]
Amados was born in the Early 1900's in Mexico. His father was from Spain. Amados lived in Mexico growing up but moved to Cuba to become an adult and it is where he would live for the rest of his life

Amados always loved athletics and participated in them growing up. He was often the best.

Adulthood[ edit]
In Cuba he met Guillermina Herrera, his wife and mother to his child. He did have on kid, her name was Iraida Zudair. Amados followed his passion for athletics as an adult and went to the 1924 Summer Olympics as the captain of the Cuban basketball team. He then repeated at the 1928 Summer Olympics with the same position. He also competed as the captain of the Cuban basketball team at the 1926 Central American and Caribbean Games, where Cuba took home 14 gold medals. Then finished his professional basketball career at the 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games, which where hosted in Havanna, Cuba where he lived. That year Cuba lead the other 8 countries by getting 30 gold medals.

Late Life[ edit]
Even as he got older his love for athletics never diminished. He was always exercising and playing sports. He even befriended former Cuban Pro Swimmer Leonel "Bebito" Smith. Bebito also represented Cuba in the 1926 and 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games. They would swim together and his wife Guillermina, would say that he would beat him in races. Amados also gravitated towards Squash and also played it quite a lot. Then one day when he was in his late 40's he was playing Squash with a group of younger people when he suffered a fatal heart attack. Category:Cuba Basketball Olympics squad navigational boxes Category:Cuba Category:Basketball Category:Summer Olympic Games Category:1926 Central American and Caribbean Games Category:1930 Central American and Caribbean Games Category:1924 Summer Olympics Category:1928 Summer Olympics