Carlos J. Peinado Stagnero (born December 23, 1954) is a retired Uruguayan

Uruguay

Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

 professional basketball

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 player. He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics

1984 Summer Olympics

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 in Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, California

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, where the Uruguay national basketball team

Uruguay national basketball team

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ended up in sixth place in the final rankings. Peinado was the oldest member (29 years, 219 days) of the Uruguayan Olympic Squad, and was the flag bearer at the opening ceremony.