João da Silva (boxer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | João Henrique da Silva |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Born | 1 January 1946 Juazeiro, Brazil |
| Died | 12 March 1982 (aged 36) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
João da Silva (1 January 1946 – 12 March 1982) was a Brazilian boxer.[1] He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he defeated Chang Pin-cheng and Nadimi Ghasre Dashti, before losing to Eddie Blay.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "João da Silva". boxrec.com/. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "João da Silva Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
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