Jorge de Barros explained

Jorge de Barros
Nationality:Brazilian
Sport:Sprinting
Event:100 metres
Birth Date:26 April 1935

Jorge Machado de Barros (born 26 April 1935) is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

De Barros is a Physical Education teacher at the Centro Esportivo Virtual. He won medals at the 1956, 1958, and 1961 South American Championships in Athletics, including gold medals in the 4 x 100 m relays at the former two championships. He is also a multiple-time Campeonato Carioca champion in athletics representing Fluminense FC.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Jorge de Barros Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011530/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/jorge-de-barros-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 13 June 2017.
  2. Web site: Jorge Machado de Barros Professor de Educação Fisica. Centro Esportivo Virtual.