Tribute to the Honduran Basketball Legend, Leticia Castro

Drafting. The Honduran Leticia Castroone of the best basketball players in Honduras, died yesterday at the age of 87 from an unspecified illness that affected her several years ago, family sources reported.

Castro, who was selected from Honduras in the 1960s and 1970s, started playing basketball on the Motagua team in Tegucigalpa, with which she won several championships, the first in 1959, according to La Tribuna.

The former Honduran basketball team was also linked to sports in the Ministry of Education and the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH).

The woman was a talented athlete.

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After her death was reported, many people mourned the death of the athlete, saying that she was a great woman.

«Our dear ‘Mrs. Leti ‘will forever be remembered in our hearts for her strength, joy and love,’ indicated the Stancia School of Tegucigalpa in a message of mourning for the death of Leticia Castro.

«Many memories with Professor Lety: the school gymnastics, the sports competitions (first the theory and then the practice), the breaks at Hillcrest and always asking for the best of us. QDDG”, “I will remember her fondly, my Physical Education teacher in high school”, were some of the reactions.

2023-12-30 15:52:25
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