Fernando Soledade
Fernando Soledade medal table |
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bronze | Antwerp 1920 | Free pistol 50 m (M) |
Fernando Soledade was a Brazilian sports shooter .
Career
Fernando Soledade took part in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp in four disciplines. With the free pistol , he finished behind in the individual competition over 50 m with 424 points. In the team competition, however, he won the bronze medal together with Afrânio da Costa , Guilherme Parãense , Sebastião Wolf and Dario Barbosa with 2264 points behind the US and Swedish teams. In the competition with the military revolver at 30 m, Soledade did not achieve a top placement with 248 points, while he just missed another medal win with the team in fourth. He had already won the Brazilian championships in 1909 and 1910.
Soledade was a doctor by profession and was active in both the Brazilian Rifle Federation and the Brazilian Army.
Web links
- Fernando Soledade in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Soledade, Fernando |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian marksman |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th or 20th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |