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Orlando Amêndola

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Full name
  
Orlando Amendola

Name
  
Orlando Amendola

Strokes
  
Freestyle

Sport
  
Swimming

Nationality
  
Brazil


Orlando Amêndola is a former Olympic freestyle swimmer, Water polo player and rower from Brazil, who participated at one Summer Olympics for his native country.

He was one of the first Brazilians who participated at the Olympics. At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, the first time that Brazil participated in the Games, he swam the 100-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals. He also participated in the Water Polo, finishing fourth with the Brazil team. Also participated in rowing.

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Orlando Amêndola Wikipedia