Leônidas da Silva (swimmer) explained

Leônidas da Silva
Fullname:Leônidas Francisco Marques da Silva
Birth Date:1914 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Brazil
Death Date:[1]
Strokes:Freestyle

Leônidas Francisco Marques da Silva (5 April 1914 – 18 April 1996) was an Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated at one Summer Olympics for his native country.[2] At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he swam the 100-metre and the 4×200-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leonidas Francisco Marques Da Silva . MyHeritage.com . 2 November 2017.
  2. Leônidas da Silva . 29 June 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032948/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/leonidas-da-silva-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020.