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Ruy De Oliveira
Ruy Tadeu Aquino de Oliveira (born 1 February 1953) is a former international freestyle swimming (sport), swimmer from Brazil, who competed at one Summer Olympics for his native country. He was at the 1971 Pan American Games, in Cali, where he won two bronze medals, in the Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games - Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, 4×100-metre freestyle and in the Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games - Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, 4×200-metre freestyle, both breaking the South American record. He also finished 7th in the Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games - Men's 100 metre freestyle, 100-metre freestyle. At the Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972 Summer Olympics, in Munich, he finished 4th in the 4×100-metre freestyle (6 seconds and a half below the South American record). He also swam the 100-metre freestyle, 200-metre freestyle and 4×200-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals. Participated at the inaugural World Aquatics Champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population, seventh-largest by population, with over 212 million people. The country is a federation composed of 26 Federative units of Brazil, states and a Federal District (Brazil), Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília. List of cities in Brazil by population, Its most populous city is São Paulo, followed by Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has the most Portuguese-speaking countries, Portuguese speakers in the world and is the only country in the Americas where Portuguese language, Portuguese is an Portuguese-speaking world, official language. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a Coastline of Brazil, coastline of . Covering roughly half of South America's land area, it Borders of Brazil, borders all other countries and ter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |