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Osvaldo Cochrane Filho
Oswaldo Cochrane Filho (29 July 1933 – 9 December 2020) was a Brazilian water polo player.[1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Oswaldo Cochrane Filho |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Born | 29 July 1933 Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil |
| Died | 9 December 2020 (aged 87) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Water polo |
Oswaldo started swimming at Fluminense at the age of 12. In 1952, aged 19, he joined the club's water polo team that went undefeated for 104 games (from 1952 to 1961). He defended his national team for the first time in 1955 until he retired after the 1971 Pan American Games.[3]
He died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Osvaldo Cochrane Filho". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
- ^ Club, Fluminense Football. "Nota de pesar sobre o falecimento de Osvaldo Cochrane Filho". Fluminense Football Club.
- ^ Nota de pesar sobre o falecimento de Osvaldo Cochrane Filho (in Portuguese)
External links edit
- Osvaldo Cochrane Filho at Olympedia