João da Silva

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJoão Henrique•da Silva
Used nameJoão•da Silva
Nick/petnamesCobrinha
Born1 January 1946 in Juazeiro, Bahia (BRA)
Died11 March 1982 in Arujá, São Paulo (BRA)
NOC Brazil

Biography

João da Silva had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1963 Pan American Games Lightweight class.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Boxing BRA João da Silva
Light-Welterweight, Men (Olympic) =5

Special Notes