Ricardo Capanema

Ricardo Esberad Capanema (born September 19, 1931 – May 10, 1998) was an international freestyle swimmer from Brazil.[1]

Ricardo Capanema
Personal information
Full nameRicardo Esberad Capanema
Nationality Brazil
Born(1931-09-19)September 19, 1931
Brazil
DiedMay 10, 1998(1998-05-10) (aged 66)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle

At the inaugural Pan American Games in 1951, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he won a silver medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle, along with Aram Boghossian, João Gonçalves Filho, and Tetsuo Okamoto.[2]

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, he swam the 400-metre freestyle, not reaching the final.[1]

References

  1. "Profile at Sports Reference". Sports Reference. 2013. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved May 2, 2013.
  2. "Brazil medals at 1951 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved May 2, 2013.



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