Sylvio dos Santos
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| Full name | Sylvio Kelly dos Santos | |||||||||||||||
| Nationality |
 Brazil | |||||||||||||||
| Born |
July 15, 1935 Brazil | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sylvio Kelly dos Santos (born July 15, 1935) is a former Brazilian sportsman. He competed in two Olympics. He represented Brazil in swimming at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and in water polo at the 1959 Pan American Games.[1]
He is brother of Márvio dos Santos, who participated at three Summer Olympics in Water Polo.[1]
At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, he swam the 1500-metre and the 4×200-metre freestyle, not reaching the final.[1]
At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, he swam the 400-metre freestyle, not reaching the final.[1]
At the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, he won the bronze medal in the Water Polo.[1][2][3]
He broke the Brazilian record in the 1500-metre freestyle, in Helsinki at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[4]
External links
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Profile at Sports Reference". Sports Reference. 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil medals at 1959 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Brazilian medalists at 1959 Pan". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Historical progression of Brazilian record of 1500-metre freestyle". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). April 8, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
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