Rufino Bernedo

Rufino "Chico" Bernedo Zorzano (21 December 1926 – 3 February 2006) was a Chilean basketball player.

[1] In November 2013, Sebastián Piñera, the President of Chile, inaugurated a sports center bearing his name, in his honor, in the city of Temuco.

[2] Bernedo played club basketball in Chile with Universidad Católica (Basket UC) between 1946 and 1950.

Bernedo was the long-time captain of the senior men's Chilean national basketball team.

[4] Bernedo died on 3 February 2006, at the age of 79, due to heart failure.