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Ronald Menezes

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Ronald Menezes
Personal information
Full nameRonald Couce Menezes
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1962-11-06) 6 November 1962 (age 62)
Brazil
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1983 Caracas 4×100 m freestyle
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Bucharest 4x100m freestyle

Ronald Couce Menezes (born 6 November 1962) is a Brazilian former freestyle swimmer.[1]

At the 1980 South American Championships, Menezes won the 100 meters freestyle and the 200 IM medley. At the 1981 Summer Universiade, held in Bucharest, Menezes won a bronze medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay.[2][3][4][5]

He was at the 1983 Pan American Games, in Caracas, where he won the silver medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle.[6]

At the 1984 Summer Olympics, in Los Angeles, he finished 10th in the 4×100-metre freestyle, and 28th in the 100-metre freestyle.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ronald Menezes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
  2. ^ "HISTORY OF BRAZIL'S MEDALS IN UNIVERSIADES". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). 13 August 2007. Archived from the original on 8 November 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  3. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Universiade history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "1981 Summer Universiade results". Hutchinson News. 29 July 1981. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  5. ^ "1981 Summer Universiade results 2". Hutchinson News. 30 July 1981. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  6. ^ "Brazil medals at 1983 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved 2 May 2013.