Hélio Coutinho da Silva (2 December 1923 – 12 July 1987) was a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...

. Da Silva died in

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on 12 July 1987, at the age of 63.

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* 1923 births 1987 deaths 20th-century Brazilian people Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1951 Pan American Games Brazilian male sprinters Brazilian male triple jumpers Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games Olympic athletes for Brazil Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil {{Brazil-athletics-bio-stub