Carlos Domingos Massoni: key obituary facts
Is Carlos Domingos Massoni dead? Yes. Carlos Domingos Massoni died on August 13, 2026, at age 87.
Cause of death: Carlos Domingos Massoni's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Carlos Domingos Massoni known for?
He was a basketball player.
More about Carlos Domingos Massoni
Born: 4 January 1939.
Place of birth: São Paulo.
Gender: male.
Nationality: Brazil.
Also known as: Mosquito.
Carlos Domingos Massoni, the Brazilian basketball player and Olympic bronze medallist known as Mosquito, died on August 13, 2026, aged 87.
Born in São Paulo on January 4, 1939, Massoni was a member of Brazil’s national team and helped the country win bronze medals at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympic Games. He also played in major international tournaments, including the 1963 FIBA World Cup, where Brazil took gold, the 1967 FIBA World Cup, where the team earned bronze, and the 1970 FIBA World Cup, where it won silver.