Arthur Franklin Mendes Filho (born August 7, 1993 in Cáceres) is a Brazilian swimmer.[1][2]
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Full name | Arthur Franklin Mendes Filho | |||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1993-09-07) September 7, 1993 (age 28) Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Butterfly | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He was at the 2011 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, in Lima, Peru, where he won a bronze medal in the 100-metre butterfly.[3][4]
At the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Mendes won the gold medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay, where he broke the Pan American Games record with a time of 3:32.68, along with Marcelo Chierighini, Felipe França Silva and Guilherme Guido.[5][6][7] He also finished 7th in the 100 metre butterfly.[8]
At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Mendes finished 10th in the Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay[9][10] and 24th in the Men's 100 metre butterfly.[11][12]