(FILES) Brazilian basketball legend Oscar Schmidt offers the Olympic Torch, 13 June 2004, to Brazilian supporters during a ceremony along the streets in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Olympic Torch, travelling through 33 cities on 5 continents on its 35 day international route, is in South America for the first time. Brazilian basketball legend Oscar Schmidt died on April 17, 2026, at the age of 68, the Brazilian Basketball Confederation (CBB) and his family announced. (Photo by Ricardo GOMES / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)