Octávio Mobiglia Explained

Octávio Mobiglia
Fullname:Octávio Mobiglia
Strokes:Breaststroke
Birth Date:9 April 1931
Birth Place:Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
Death Date:March 2015 (aged 83)

Octávio Mobiglia (April 9, 1931  - March 2015)[1] was an Olympic breaststroke swimmer from Brazil, who participated at two Summer Olympics for his native country. He was born in Ribeirão Preto.[2] At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, he swam the 200-metre breaststroke, not reaching the finals. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, he swam the 200-metre breaststroke, not reaching the finals, being disqualified.

Notes and References

  1. http://globotv.globo.com/eptv-sp/eptv-esporte/v/ex-nadador-otavio-mobiglia-morre-aos-83-anos/4009523/ Octávio Mobiglia's obituary
  2. Web site: Sports Reference Profile. Sports Reference. 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032504/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/octavio-mobiglia-1.html. dead. April 18, 2020. July 6, 2013.