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Born | Lisbon, Portugal | 28 November 1977
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Sport | Swimming |
Pedro Ferreira (born 28 November 1977) is a Portuguese swimmer. He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]
Portugal competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. A delegation of sixty five competitors participated in a record number of eleven sports, with the Star sailing team winning an Olympic silver medal, the second in Portugal's history.
The United States competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom. 300 competitors, 262 men and 38 women, took part in 126 events in 19 sports.
Spain competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 144 competitors, 133 men and 11 women, took part in 83 events in 16 sports.
Brazil competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Brazil returned to the Olympic Games after missing the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Brazil competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden. 44 competitors, 43 men and one woman took part in 28 events in 11 sports. The only Brazilian medal was the gold won by Adhemar Ferreira da Silva in men's triple jump. This was his second gold medal in the event. He was the first Brazilian to be a two-time Olympic champion.
Brazil competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 72 competitors, 71 men and 1 woman, took part in 35 events in 14 sports. Brazilians obtained two bronze medals in Rome. The swimmer Manuel dos Santos was a bronze medalist in men's 100 metre freestyle. The men's basketball team also won the bronze medal. Flagbearer and defending two-time Olympic champion Adhemar Ferreira da Silva could not repeat his performance and placed fourteenth in the triple jump,
Maria Conceição da Costa Ferreira is a retired Portuguese long-distance runner.
Antônio Euzébio Dias Ferreira is a retired Brazilian hurdler.
Manuel Fernando Gonilho Matias is a retired long-distance runner from Portugal, who won the 1989 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking 2:12:54 on 3 December 1989. A year earlier he triumphed in the Paris Marathon. Matias represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, finishing in 46th place (2:20:58).
Adhemar Ferreira da Silva was a Brazilian triple jumper. He won two Olympic gold medals and set four world records, the last being 16.56 metres in 1955 Pan American Games. In his early career he also competed in the long jump, placing fourth at the 1951 Pan American Games. He broke world records in triple jump on five occasions during his illustrious career. To date, he remains the only track and field athlete from South America to have won two Olympic gold medals.
Pedro Ferreira da Silva Filho is a former decathlete from Brazil. He won the gold medal in the men's decathlon event at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba, and competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
André Felippe Falbo Ferreira, known as Pampa, was a Brazilian volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Paulo Ferreira de Camargo Filho, known as Paulinho Ferreira, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a forward. He played for the Brazil national team and was a member of the national squad at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Jaqueline Antonia Ferreira is a Brazilian weightlifter who competes in the −75 kg weight division. She placed eighth at the 2012 Olympics and qualified for the 2016 Rio Games. She won a silver medal in clean and jerk and a bronze in snatch at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival. She also won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.
Events in the year 1909 in Portugal.
Events in the year 1988 in Portugal.
Renyldo Pedro Guimarães Ferreira was a Brazilian equestrian who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, the 1952 Summer Olympics, the 1956 Summer Olympics, and the 1960 Summer Olympics.
António Ferreira was a Portuguese sports shooter. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Miguel Ferreira de Almeida is a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Celso Ferreira, also known as Celsinho, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.