Jesús Marzán

Jesús Marzán
Personal information
Born(1915-08-02)August 2, 1915
DiedOctober 22, 1969(1969-10-22) (aged 54)
NationalityFilipino
Career information
CollegeSan Beda

Jesús E. Marzán (August 2, 1915 – October 22, 1969)[1] was a Filipino basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]

Marzan was part of the San Beda College NCAA champion basketball team in 1930s. Along with Charles Borck, Angel de la Paz and Antonio Carillo, the four of them were called "the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse".[3] He died of a heart attack.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Marzan, Jesus". The Living Archive of Olympians PH. Philippine Olympians Association. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jesús Marzan Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
  3. ^ Henson, Joaquin M. "Celebrating the Lions' den". Philstar.com. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  4. ^ Alinea, Eddie. "'The Islanders' after '36 Berlin Olympics". Manila Times. Retrieved March 4, 2024 – via PressReader.


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