Edith de Oliveira
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Edith Grobade de Oliveira |
Born | Brazil | 16 November 1928
Died | 29 December 1964 | (aged 36)
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Backstroke |
Edith Grobade de Oliveira (16 November 1928 – 29 December 1964)[1] was an Olympic backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at two Summer Olympics for her native country.[2] At 19 years old, she was at the 1948 Summer Olympics, in London, where she swam the 100-metre backstroke, not reaching the finals.[2] At 23 years old, she was at the 1952 Summer Olympics, in Helsinki, where she swam the 100-metre backstroke, not reaching the finals.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Edith de Oliveira". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Sports Reference Profile". Sports Reference. 2013. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
External links
[edit]- Edith de Oliveira at Olympedia
- Edith de Oliveira's obituary (in Portuguese)