Published 8/14/2008
at NBA.com: News
Jorge Garbajosa's season with the Toronto Raptors was ruined by injury but he never gave up hope of playing for Spain this summer at the Olympics. After proving his fitness to new coach Aito Garcia Reneses, Garbajosa was included in the squad and his leadership and experience could prove vital as Los Chicos de Oro attempt to follow up their title at the 2006 FIBA World Championship with a gold medal in Beijing.
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