Gabriel Oscar Girón Villarreal (born 27 February 1988) is a Mexican-Panamanian professional basketball player for Libertadores de Querétaro of the Mexican Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). He was a part of the 2017 Mexican championship winning Fuerza Regia team, and was a member of the Mexico's national basketball team at the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Turin, Italy.[2]
No. 24 – Libertadores de Querétaro | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Shooting guard / small forward | ||||||||||||||
League | LNBP | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | Monterrey, Mexico | 27 February 1988||||||||||||||
Nationality | Mexican / Panamanian | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2010–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2010–2017 | Fuerza Regia | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Capitanes de Ciudad de México | ||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Dorados de Chihuahua | ||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | Leñadores de Durango | ||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Fuerza Regia | ||||||||||||||
2022–present | Libertadores de Querétaro | ||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
Medals
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Personal life
editGirón was born in Mexico to a Panamanian father and Mexican mother. His brother Daniel is also a basketball player, who represents Panama internationally.[3]
References
edit- ^ Bueno, Lalo (1 March 2017). "Está Jorge Camacho entre los Más Valiosos de la temporada 2016-2017 de la LNBP". Cancha y Diamante (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (Italy), FIBA.basketball, accessed 2 August 2017.
- ^ "Gabriel y Daniel Girón: primera vez que dos hermanos se enfrentan con distintas selecciones". www.sportingnews.com. January 18, 2022.
External links
editVideos
edit- Gabriel Giron Jr. #24 Highlights LNBP 13-14 YouTube.com video