Carmelo Cabrera Domínguez
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Olympic basketball player

Carmelo Cabrera Domínguez, born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 6 January 1950, was a basketball point guard and Spain international. He took part in the Munich 1972 Olympic Games and played for Canarias/Cajacanarias in the 1980s.

Early life

Born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1950, Carmelo Cabrera Domínguez played as a point guard. The ACB lists him with Canarias/Cajacanarias, with a player record confirming his position, date and place of birth, height and competition statistics from the 1983-84 season.

Historical role

His international career includes participation with Spain at the Munich 1972 Olympic Games, documented in specialised international competition databases. The profile therefore keeps confirmed sporting data without making closed claims about honours or evaluations that require more precise federation or club sources.

Legacy

His link with Tenerife basketball was consolidated at CB Canarias, a club associated with San Cristóbal de La Laguna. In 2025 his recognition as an adopted son of the city was announced because of his sporting and symbolic importance in the club's history.

Timeline

  1. 1950Carmelo Cabrera Domínguez is born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

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