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Maria Angélica Leão da Costa (March 12, 1931 – June 4, 2002)[1] was a former Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed at one Summer Olympics for her native country.[2]

Maria da Costa

Personal information
Full name	Maria Angélica Leão da Costa
Nationality	Brazil
Born	(1931-03-12)March 12, 1931 São Paulo, Brazil
Died	June 4, 2002 (aged 71) São Paulo, Brazil
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Medal record Women's swimming Representing  Brazil

At 17 years old, she was at the 1948 Summer Olympics, in London, where she finished 6th in the 4×100-metre freestyle, along with Talita Rodrigues, Eleonora Schmitt and Piedade Coutinho. She also swam the 100-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals. [2][3]

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