Henrique da Silveira

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Henrique da Silveira
Henrique da Silveira at the 1928 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameHenrique Cunha da Silveira
Born(1901-01-26)26 January 1901
Angra do Heroísmo, Azores
Died9 April 1973(1973-04-09) (aged 72)
Lisbon, Portugal
Sport
SportFencing
EventÉpée
Medal record
Representing  Portugal
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Épée, team

Henrique de Sampaio e Castro Pereira da Cunha da Silveira (26 January 1901 – 9 April 1973) was a Portuguese épée fencer.[1] He competed at the 1920, 1924, 1928 and 1936 Olympics and won a team bronze medal in 1928. His teams finished fourth in 1920 and 1924, and his best individual result was sixth place in 1936.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Henrique da Silveira". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Henrique da Silveira Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
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