Nelson Demarco

{{Short description|Uruguayan basketball player (1925–2009)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}

{{family name hatnote|Demarco|Riccardi|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

|birth_date=6 February 1925

|birth_place=Montevideo, Uruguay

|death_date={{death date and age|2009|7|22|1925|2|6|df=y}}

|medaltemplates={{MedalSport | Men's Basketball}}

{{MedalCountry | {{URU}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze| 1952 Helsinki | Team competition}}

{{MedalBronze | 1956 Melbourne | Team Competition }}

}}

Nelson Walter "Fogata" Demarco Riccardi (6 February 1925 – 21 July 2009) was a basketball player from Uruguay, who competed in three Olympics. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, Demarco and team Uruguay placed 5th in the Olympics. Demarco won a bronze medal at both the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/nelson-demarco-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418000437/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/nelson-demarco-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Nelson Demarco Olympic Results |accessdate=12 June 2018}}

His remains are buried at Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo.