Leônidas da Silva (swimmer)

Leônidas da Silva
Personal information
Full name Leônidas Francisco Marques da Silva
Nationality  Brazil
Born (1914-04-05)April 5, 1914
Brazil
Died April 18, 1996(1996-04-18) (aged 82)[1]
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle

Leônidas Francisco Marques da Silva (April 5, 1914 April 18, 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.[2]

References

  1. [https://www.myheritage.com/person-1000067_162524291_162524291/leonidas-francisco-marques-da-silva Leonidas Francisco Marques da Silva
  2. 1 2 "Sports Reference Profile". Sports Reference. 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.


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