Álvaro Roberto de Ávila Pires (born 13 August 1941 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian sportsman. He competed in two Olympics. He represented Brazil in swimming at the 1964 Olympics and in water polo at the 1968 Olympics.[1][2]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Álvaro Roberto de Ávila Pires |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Born | (1941-08-13) 13 August 1941 (age 81) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
At the 1963 Pan American Games, in São Paulo, he finished 4th in the 4×100-metre medley, and 5th in the 100-metre freestyle.[3]
At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he swam the 100-metre freestyle and the 4×100-metre medley, not reaching the finals.[2]
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he finished 13th with the Brazilian Water Polo team.[2]
Full name: Alvaro Roberto de Avila Pires
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