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Nationality
  
Brazil

Strokes
  
Freestyle

Sport
  
Swimming

Name
  
Talita Rodrigues

Full name
  
Talita de Alencar Rodrigues

Born
  
August 23, 1934 (age 89) (
1934-08-23
)
Brazil

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Talita de Alencar Rodrigues (born August 23, 1934) is a former Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed at one Summer Olympics for her native country.

At 13 years old, she was at the 1948 Summer Olympics, in London, where she finished 6th in the 4×100-metre freestyle, along with Eleonora Schmidt, Maria da Costa and Piedade Coutinho. Even today, she is the youngest member of a Brazilian swimming delegation in Olympic history.

At the inaugural Pan American Games in 1951, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, she claimed a bronze medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle. She also finished 5th in the 200-metre freestyle.

References

Talita Rodrigues Wikipedia


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