Francisco Avelino Explained

Francisco Avelino
Fullname:Francisco de Assis Avelino
Sport:Paralympic swimming
Disability:Polio
Disability Class:S5
Birth Date:15 February 1966
Birth Place:Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Francisco de Assis Avelino (born 15 February 1966) is a retired Brazilian Paralympic swimmer who competed at international elite competitions. He is a three-time Parapan American Games champion and a Paralympic champion.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 6 December 2021. Francisco Avelino - IPC Athlete Bio. ipc.infostradasports.com. 6 December 2021. 6 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211206172018/http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/theasp.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=514&personid=681320&wintergames=-1&refreshauto=1. dead.
  2. Web site: 22 August 2012. "Grandpa" swimmer competes in London and avoids saying farewell (in Portuguese). Rio Grande do Norte.
  3. Web site: 6 December 2021. Francisco Avelino - Rede Do Esporte (in Portuguese). Rede Do Esporte.