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Sojo suffered an epileptic attack when he was alone at home.

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Garly Sojo

Garly  SojoPosition:SFAge:24Height:195 cmBirth place:Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)ProfileNewsStatistics

Garly Sojo, who represented Venezuela in the 2023 FIBA World Cup this past September, passed away, the Venezuelan Basketball Federation announced.

The player suffered an epileptic attack while he was alone at home, meridiano.net report. Sojo was only 24 years old.

Known for his effort on the court, Sojo played mostly in South America and for the Capitanes de Ciudad de Mexico in the G-League.

Sojo was one of the best players in the Venezuelan roster in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, averaging 12.4 points and 4.2 rebounds per game.

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