Ângelo Gammaro
Ângelo Gammaro (17 September 1895 – 12 June 1977) was a Brazilian sportsman. He competed at one Olympics for his native country. Born in Rio de Janeiro, he represented Brazil in swimming and water polo at the 1920 Olympics.[1]
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| Full name | Ângelo Gammaro | ||||||||||
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| Born | 17 September 1895 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||
| Died | 12 June 1977 (aged 81) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||
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He was one of the first Brazilians who participated at the Olympics.[2] At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, the first time that Brazil participated in the Games, he swam the 100-meter freestyle, not reaching the finals. He also participated in the Water Polo, finishing fourth with the Brazil team.[1]
References
- "Profile at Sports Reference". Sports Reference. 2013. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
- "ANTWERP 1920". COB (in Portuguese). 2013. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
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