Paulo Silva (swimmer) explained

Paulo Silva
Fullname:Paulo Williemsens da Fonseca e Silva
Strokes:Backstroke
Birth Date:2 December 1923
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Death Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Paulo Williemsens da Fonseca e Silva (2 December 1923  - 9 October 2007) was an Olympic backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who participated at one Summer Olympics for his native country.[1] At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he swam the 100-metre backstroke, reaching the semifinals.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sports Reference Profile. Sports Reference. 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032559/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/paulo-silva-1.html. dead. April 18, 2020. June 29, 2013.