Benvenuto Nunes

Benvenuto Nunes
Personal information
Full name Benvenuto Martins Nunes
Nationality  Brazil
Born (1913-06-27)June 27, 1913
Brazil
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle, Backstroke

Benvenuto Martins Nunes (born June 27, 1913) is a former Olympic freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who participated at two Summer Olympics for his native country.[1] At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he swam the 4×200-metre freestyle, finishing 7th in the final, along with Manuel Silva, Isaac Morais and Manoel Villar.[2] He also swam the 100-metre backstroke, not reaching the finals.[1] At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he swam the 100-metre backstroke, not reaching the finals.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sports Reference Profile". Sports Reference. 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
  2. "Los Angeles (1932): Maria Lenk is the first braziliam woman at Games". BOL (in Portuguese). July 30, 2008. Retrieved June 23, 2013.


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