Fernando Saez Explained

Fernando Saez
Full Name:Fernando de Oliveira Saez
Birth Date:1974 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height:1.82 m
Weight:72 kg
Strokes:Freestyle

Fernando de Oliveira Saez (born 2 October 1974 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil. He participated for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] [2] [3] He is currently a swimming teacher and coordinator of the Academia da Praia and of the swimming school he has with fellow Olympian Luiz Lima.[4]

He was a swimming athlete for the Fluminense when he won the silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, in the 4x200 meter freestyle relay. He also defended the Vasco da Gama and the Flamengo.

At the 1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) done in Rio de Janeiro, he won the bronze medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle. [5] [6] He also swam the 400-metre freestyle. [7]

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he finished 10th in the 4×200-metre freestyle.

He was at the 1997 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), where he finished 11th in the 200-metre freestyle, and 15th in the 400-metre freestyle.

Saez participated in the 2000 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Athens, where he finished 8th in the 4×200-metre freestyle final. [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atletas Olímpicos Brasileiros: FERNANDO SAEZ . Olimpianos.com.br . pt . Fernando de Oliveira Saez nasceu na cidade do Rio de Janeiro, em 2 de outubro de 1974 [Fernando de Oliveira Saez was born in the city of Rio de Janeiro, on 2 October 1974] . https://web.archive.org/web/20170214175421/http://www.olimpianos.com.br/consulta_verb.php?&cod=563&mod=Nata%E7%E3o . 14 February 2017.
  2. Web site: Fernando Saez . Olympedia.org . 9 September 2021 . Full name: Fernando de Oliveira Saez.
  3. Fernando Saez . 23 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032334/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/fernando-saez-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18.
  4. http://www.olimpianos.com.br/consulta_verb.php?&cod=563&mod=Nata%E7%E3o Olimpianos - Atletas Olímpicos Brasileiros: FERNANDO SAEZ
  5. Web site: Brazil in the World Championships . CBDA . 26 March 2006 . https://archive.today/20130422220548/http://www.cbda.org.br/especiais/o-brasil-nos-mundiais-id-6785 . dead . 22 April 2013 . 23 April 2013 . pt.
  6. HistoFINA, Volumes IIIa (2008 ed) and IIIb (ed 2008) . ("HistoFINA" is the story of FINA. Volume III is about the World Short Course Swimming, part "a" has the statistics and the male part "b" of the female.
  7. http://acervo.oglobo.globo.com/ O GLOBO News Archive - December 1, 1995, Morning, Sports, page 30
  8. Web site: Results of the 4×200-metre freestyle at 2000 Athens . OmegaTiming . 17 March 2000 . 23 April 2013.