Tony Genato

Tony Genato
Personal information
Born(1929-06-09)June 9, 1929
Manila, Philippine Islands
DiedNovember 22, 2023(2023-11-22) (aged 94)
NationalityFilipino
Career information
CollegeSan Beda
Playing career1952–1959
Career history
As player:
1952–?YCO Painters
?Elizalde Ball Club
As coach:
1977Presto Ice Cream
Medals
Representing  Philippines
Basketball
FIBA World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Brazil Philippines
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1954 Manila Philippines

Antonio Genato (June 9, 1929 – November 22, 2023) was a Filipino basketball player who was part of the national team roster that won a gold medal at the 1962 Asian Games. He also competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, the 1956 Summer Olympics and at the 1954 FIBA World Championship.[1][2]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tony Genato". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference olympic was invoked but never defined (see the help page).