Emanuel Nascimento
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| Full name | Emmanuel Fortes Nascimento | |||||||||||||||
| Nationality |
 Brazil | |||||||||||||||
| Born |
August 13, 1970 Minas Gerais, Brazil | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle, Butterfly | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Emmanuel Fortes Nascimento (born August 13, 1970 in Minas Gerais) is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was the 6th place in the Men's 4×100-metre freestyle in 1992.[1]
At the 1988 Summer Olympics, in Seoul, he finished 10th in the 4×200-metre freestyle, 12th in the 4×100-metre freestyle, 18th in the 4×100-metre medley, 36th in the 200-metre butterfly, and 37th in the 100-metre freestyle.[2]
He was the South American record holder of the 100-metre freestyle, between 1990 and 1991.[3]
At the 1991 World Aquatics Championships, Nascimento finished 24th in the 100-metre freestyle, and 26th in the 200-metre freestyle.[4]
He was at the 1991 Pan American Games, in Havana. He won gold in the 4×100-metre freestyle, and silver in the 4×200-metre freestyle.[5] He also finished 6th in the 100-metre freestyle, and 7th in the 100-metre butterfly.[6]
At the 1992 Summer Olympics, in Barcelona, he finished 6th in the 4×100-metre freestyle, 7th in the 4×200-metre freestyle, and 25th in the 100-metre freestyle.[7]
After closing the swimming career, he became commercial director of Monytel, a company that operates in the field of communications.[8]
References
- ↑ "Sports Reference Profile". Sports Reference. 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
- ↑ "Sports Reference Profile". Sports Reference. 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
- ↑ "EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTH AMERICAN RECORD OF 100 FREE-MALE". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). February 16, 2008. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Results at 1991 Perth" (PDF). USA Swimming. 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil medals at 1991 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
- ↑ "Results at 1991 Pan Am Games in Havana" (PDF). USA Swimming. 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
- ↑ "Sports Reference Profile". Sports Reference. 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
- ↑ Monytel