Ricardo Duarte

Ricardo Duarte
Personal information
Born (1940-02-09) February 9, 1940
Jauja, Peru
Listed height6 ft 10.25 in (2.09 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
Playing career1957–1982
PositionCenter
Number5
Career history
1957Club Universitario de Deportes
1958–1977Regatas Lima
1978–1979Club Deportivo Field
1980–1982Club Aviación
Career highlights
As player:
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Peru
FIBA South American Championship
1963 Peru
1966 Argentina
1968 Paraguay

Ricardo Duarte Mungi (born February 9, 1940) is a Peruvian former professional basketball player. Standing at 2.09 m (6 ft 10+14 in) tall, Duarte played at the center position. While representing the Peruvian national team, Duarte was the FIBA World Cup Top Scorer in 1963, as well as the FIBA Summer Olympics Top Scorer in 1964. He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players, in 1991.