Jorge de Paula
Brazilian swimmer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jorge Frias de Paula (November 1906 ā 2 January 1979) was an Olympic backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who participated at one Summer Olympics for his native country.[2] He was born in Rio de Janeiro. At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he swam the 100-metre backstroke, not reaching the finals.[2]
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Full name | Jorge Frias de Paula |
Nationality | Brazil |
Born | November 1906 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | 2 January 1979 (aged 72)[1] |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Backstroke |
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