Jesus Centeno

For the Spanish modern pentathlete, see Jesús Centeno.
Jesus Centeno
Medal record
Men's basketball
Representing  Venezuela
FIBA South American Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Puerto Montt
Gold medal – first place 2014 Isla Margarita

Jesus Humberto Centeno Bolivar (born December 27, 1985, in Maracay, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player currently signed with Venezuelan team Diablos de Miranda.[1]

Centeno was a prolific junior team member for the Venezuela national basketball team. He played for the U-19 team at the 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, averaging 10.6 points and 2.4 assists per game for the ninth placed Venezuelans.[2] He also competed for the Under-21 team at the 2004 Americas Tournament. He made his debut for the senior team in qualifying for the FIBA Americas Championship 2009.[3] After the Venezuelans qualified, he was also named to the team that would represent the country in the tournament.

References

  1. ^ "Diablos de Miranda contará con Centeno y Romero" (in Spanish). March 12, 2021.
  2. ^ Profile at FIBA.com
  3. ^ "FIBA.com: 2009 FIBA Americas Championship for Men Player profile". Archived from the original on 2009-08-28. Retrieved 2009-09-04.


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