Marc Freiberger

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Marcus Ross Freiberger (November 27, 1928 – June 29, 2005) was an American basketball player from Amarillo, Texas who was a gold medalist in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Playing career

At 6'11", Freiberger played collegiately for the Oklahoma Sooners. He was a member of the 1952 United States men's Olympic basketball team that won the gold medal in Helsinki. From 1951 to 1955 Freiberger played for the Caterpillar Diesels and then the Houston Ada Oilers in the National Industrial Basketball League.

Death

Freiberger died in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on June 29, 2005.

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