Gentil dos Santos

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Gentil dos Santos
Personal information
NationalityPortuguese
Born(1899-05-19)19 May 1899 [1]
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s)100m, 200m

Gentil dos Santos (born 19 May 1899, date of death unknown) was a Portuguese sprinter. [2] He competed in the men's 100 metres and the 200 metres events at the 1924 Summer Olympics. [3] He was born in Guinea-Bissau, son of a Portuguese father and of a Guinean mother. [4] [5]

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References

  1. Arons de Carvalho, Manuel. "GENTIL DOS SANTOS – PRINCIPAIS FEITOS". Estatísticas do Atletismo Português. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. "Gentil dos Santos". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  3. "Gentil dos Santos Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  4. "Suzette Vara Malosso". THE DELAGOA BAY COMPANY (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  5. "Hemeroteca Lisboa" (PDF).