Edith de Oliveira
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FullnameEdith Grobade de Oliveira
Born16 November 1928
Brazil
Brazil
Died29 December 1964 (aged 36)
SportSwimming
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Edith Grobade de Oliveira |
| Born | 16 November 1928 Brazil |
| Died | 29 December 1964 (aged 36) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Backstroke |
Edith Grobade de Oliveira (16 November 1928 – 29 December 1964)[1] was an Olympic backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at two Summer Olympics for her native country.[2] At 19 years old, she was at the 1948 Summer Olympics, in London, where she swam the 100-metre backstroke, not reaching the finals.[2] At 23 years old, she was at the 1952 Summer Olympics, in Helsinki, where she swam the 100-metre backstroke, not reaching the finals.[2]
