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Swimming At The 1951 Pan American Games
Swimming at the 1st Pan American Games took place February 26-March 7, 1951, in Buenos Aires, Argentina Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South .... Preliminary heats were held February 26–28, with final heats being swum on March 2, 4, 6 and 7. Event schedule Results Men's events Women's events Medal table References * * Folha Online* . {{swimming-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 1955 Pan American Games
The Swimming competition at the 2nd Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico during the Games' run in 1955. It consisted of 16 long course An Olympic-size swimming pool conforms to regulated dimensions that are large enough for international competition. This type of swimming pool is used in the Olympic Games, where the race course is in length, typically referred to as "long cour ... (50m) events: 8 for males and 8 for females. . Results Men Women Medal table References {{Events at the 1955 Pan American Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Capanema
Ricardo Esberad Capanema (19 September 1933 – 10 May 1998) was an international freestyle swimming (sport), swimmer from Brazil. At the inaugural Pan American Games in Swimming at the 1951 Pan American Games, 1951, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he won a silver medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle, along with Aram Boghossian, João Gonçalves Filho, and Tetsuo Okamoto. At the Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, he swam the 400-metre freestyle, not reaching the final. References External links * * 1933 births 1998 deaths Swimmers at the 1951 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Brazil Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Brazilian male freestyle swimmers Pan American Games medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games Swimmers from Rio de Janeiro (city) 20th-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betty Brey
Elizabeth Evadna Brey (November 23, 1931 – March 21, 2015), née Elizabeth Evadna Mullen, was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes Betty Brey Retrieved January 27, 2013. Brey swam for the silver medal-winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay. She was not eligible to receive a medal under the 1956 Olympic swimming rules, however, because she did not swim in the relay final. In addition to her Olympic appearance, Brey also competed at the 1951 and 1955 Pan American Games and won two gold and two silver medals. Following her Olympic experience, she became the swim coach at George Washington University. Her husband Paul was a high school athletics director in Maryland. Her son Mike Brey is the men's basketball coach at the University of Notre Dame, daughter Brenda was a swimmer at Louisiana State Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana María Schultz
Ana María Schultz (born October 9, 1935) is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Argentina who represented her native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. She claimed a total number of five medals at the 1951 Pan American Games, and trained in Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro, commonly known as San Lorenzo de Almagro or simply San Lorenzo (in English: ''Saint Lawrence''), is a sports club of Argentina in the Boedo district of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its football team, .... References * 1935 births Living people Argentine female swimmers Argentine female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Argentina Swimmers at the 1951 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1955 Pan American Games Argentine people of German descent Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games bronze medali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackie LaVine
Jacqueline Carol LaVine (born October 4, 1929) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic medalist. LaVine won her first medal in international competition, a gold, at the 1951 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina.Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes Jackie LaVine. Retrieved November 25, 2012.HickokSports.com, Sports History Pan American Games Women's Swimming Medalists. Retrieved November 25, 2012. She was a member of the winning U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay which included teammates Carolyn Green, Betty Mullen and Sharon Geary. Individually, she also won a silver medal for her second-place finish in the women's 100-meter freestyle. One year later, LaVine represented the United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. She received a bronze medal as a member of the third-place U.S. team in women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay, together with American teammates Marilee Stepan, Jody Alderson and Evelyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharon Geary
Sharon Geary is an American swimmer, gold winner at the Pan American Games. She competed at the 1951 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, where she received a gold medal in ''100 m freestyle'', before Jacqueline Lavine and Ana María Schultz."Swimming. Pan American Games. Women: 100 m Freestyle" – ''sports123.com'' (Retrieved on 18 October 2008) She participated on the American teams that received gold medals in ''4x100 freestyle relay'', and ''4x100m medley relay'' at the 1951 Pan American Games. Geary attended Stanford University
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Luis Spamer
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish language, Spanish form of the originally Germanic language, Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese language, Portuguese and Galician language, Galician, in Aragonese language, Aragonese and Catalan language, Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German language, Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clemente Mejía
Clemente Mejía (23 November 1928 – 28 March 1978) was a Mexican swimmer who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1928 births 1978 deaths Sportspeople from Acapulco Mexican male swimmers Male backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Mexico Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1951 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1955 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in swimming Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games Compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Isaac (swimmer)
Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. In 1969, he directed the documentary film '' The Olympics in Mexico'' which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival The 15th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 6 to 17 July 1987. The Golden Prize was awarded to the Italian film ''Intervista'' directed by Federico Fellini. Jury * Robert De Niro (United States – President of the Jury) * Tengiz .... References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Isaac, Alberto 1923 births 1998 deaths Ariel Award winners Best Director Ariel Award winners Mexican male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Mexico Swimmers at the 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orlando Cossani
Orlando Cossani (2 August 1932 – 18 March 2004) was an Argentine Swimming (sport), swimmer. He competed in the Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke, men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics. References 1932 births 2004 deaths Argentine male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Argentina Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Swimmers at the 1951 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1955 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in swimming Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Male breaststroke swimmers Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1955 Pan American Games 20th-century Argentine people {{Argentina-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
César Guardo
Cesar, César or Cèsar may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''César'' (film), a 1936 film directed by Marcel Pagnol * ''César'' (play), a play by Marcel Pagnolt * César Award, a French film award Places * Cesar, Portugal * Cesar River, a river within the Magdalena Basin of Colombia * Cesar River, Chile * Cesar Department, Colombia Other uses * César (grape), an ancient red wine grape from northern Burgundy * French ship ''César'' (1768), ship of the line, destroyed 1782 * Recife Center for Advanced Studies and Systems (C.E.S.A.R), in Brazil * Cesar, a brand of dog food manufactured by Mars, Incorporated People with the given name * César (footballer, born May 1979), César Vinicio Cervo de Luca, Brazilian football centre-back * César (footballer, born July 1979), Clederson César de Souza, Brazilian football winger * César Alierta (born 1945), Spanish businessman * César Augusto Soares dos Reis Ribela (born 1995), Brazilian footballer * César Azpil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Vogt
Jorge is a Spanish and Portuguese given name. It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (''Georgios'') via Latin ''Georgius''; the former is derived from (''georgos''), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker". The Latin form ''Georgius'' had been rarely given in Western Christendom since at least the 6th century. The popularity of the name however develops from around the 12th century, in Occitan in the form ''Jordi'', and it becomes popular at European courts after the publication of the ''Golden Legend'' in the 1260s. The West Iberian form ''Jorge'' is on record as the name of Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra (1481–1550). List of people with the given name Jorge * Jorge (footballer, born 1946), Brazilian footballer * Jorge (Brazilian singer), Brazilian musician and singer, Jorge & Mateus * Jorge (Romanian singer), real name George Papagheorghe, Romanian singer, actor, TV host * Jorge Betancourt, Cuban diver * Jorge Campos, Mexican football player * Jorge Cantú, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |