Eduardo Piccinini

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Eduardo Beca Piccinini (born 30 November 1968) is a former international butterfly swimmer from Brazil.[1] [2]

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Eduardo Piccinini
Personal information
Full nameEduardo Beca Piccinini
Nationality Brazil
Born (1968-11-30) 30 November 1968 (age 56)
Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly, Freestyle
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
1995 Mar del Plata100m Butterfly
1995 Mar del Plata4x100m freestyle
1995 Mar del Plata4x100m medley
1991 Havana100m Butterfly
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He currently resides in Arizona, in United States, and his name illustrates the Amazon Swimming Cup.[3]

He was at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, where he earned a bronze medal in the 100-metre butterfly.[4]

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Piccinini finished 18th in the 100-metre butterfly, and 15th in the 200-metre butterfly.[2]

Piccinini was at the 1994 World Aquatics Championships, in Rome, where he finished 25th in the 100-metre butterfly, and 26th in the 200-metre butterfly.[5]

At the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Piccinini won a silver medal in the 100-metre butterfly and in the 4×100-metre freestyle.[6] In the 4×100-metre medley relay, Piccinini won the silver medal, beating the South American record, with a time of 3:43.93, along with Gustavo Borges, Rogério Romero and Oscar Godói.[7]

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