Oswaldo Cochrane Filho (29 July 1933 – 9 December 2020) was a Brazilian water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the

1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...

. Oswaldo started swimming at Fluminense at the age of 12. In 1952, aged 19, he joined the club's water polo team that went undefeated for 104 games (from 1952 to 1961). He defended his national team for the first time in 1955 until he retired after the

1971 Pan American Games * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events Jan ...

. He died from COVID-19 during the

COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil The COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil has resulted in confirmed cases of COVID-19 and deaths. The virus was confirmed to have spread to Brazil on 25 February 2020, when a man from São Paulo who had traveled to Italy tested positive for the virus. ...

.Nota de pesar sobre o falecimento de Osvaldo Cochrane Filho

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* 1933 births 2020 deaths Brazilian male water polo players Olympic water polo players of Brazil Water polo players at the 1964 Summer Olympics Water polo players from Rio de Janeiro (city) Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Rio de Janeiro (state) 20th-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-waterpolo-bio-stub