Francisco Avelino
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| Full name | Francisco de Assis Avelino | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 February 1966 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Polio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Francisco de Assis Avelino (born 15 February 1966) is a retired Brazilian Paralympic swimmer who competed at international elite competitions. He is a three-time Parapan American Games champion and a Paralympic champion.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Francisco Avelino - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 6 December 2021. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ ""Grandpa" swimmer competes in London and avoids saying farewell (in Portuguese)". Rio Grande do Norte. 22 August 2012.
- ^ "Francisco Avelino - Rede Do Esporte (in Portuguese)". Rede Do Esporte. 6 December 2021.
Categories:
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
- Paralympic swimmers for Brazil
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2003 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2007 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games
- Brazilian male breaststroke swimmers
- Brazilian male backstroke swimmers
- Brazilian male freestyle swimmers
- S5-classified para swimmers
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Parapan American Games medalists in swimming
- Parapan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- Parapan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- Parapan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil