José Roberto Aranha

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJosé Roberto•Diñiz Aranha
Used nameJosé Roberto•Aranha
Born2 February 1951 in São Paulo, São Paulo (BRA)
Measurements191 cm / 82 kg
AffiliationsMichigan Wolverines, Ann Arbor (USA)
NOC Brazil

Biography

José Roberto Aranha had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1971 Pan American Games 100 metres freestyle, 3rd in the 1971 Pan American Games 4×100 metres freestyle (with Paulo Zanetti, Rui Oliveira, and the non-Olympian Flavio Dutra Machado), 3rd in the 1971 Pan American Games 4×200 metres freestyle (with Alfredo Carlos Machado, Rui Oliveira, and the non-Olympian Flavio Dutra Machado), 3rd in the 1971 Pan American Games 4×100 metres medley (with José Sylvio Fiolo and the non-Olympians Flavio Dutra Machado and César Lourenço).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) BRA José Roberto Aranha
100 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 37
200 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) DNS
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) Brazil 14
1972 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) BRA José Roberto Aranha
100 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 9
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) Brazil 4
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) Brazil 13
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) Brazil 5

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