Ângelo Gammaro Explained

Ângelo Gammaro
Nationality:Brazilian
Birth Date:1895 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Strokes:Freestyle

Ângelo Gammaro (17 September 1895  - 12 June 1977) was a Brazilian sportsman. He competed at one Olympics for his native country. Born in Rio de Janeiro, he represented Brazil in swimming and water polo at the 1920 Olympics.[1]

He was one of the first Brazilians who participated at the Olympics.[2] At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, the first time that Brazil participated in the Games, he swam the 100-meter freestyle, not reaching the finals. He also participated in the Water Polo, finishing fourth with the Brazil team.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Ângelo Gammaro . 17 June 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031959/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/angelo-gammaro-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020.
  2. Web site: ANTWERP 1920 . COB . 2013 . 17 June 2013 . pt.
  3. Web site: Ângelo Gammaro . Olympedia . 3 September 2021.