Leonel Gabriel
Leonel Gabriel , full name Leonel Gabriel Píriz , (born July 13, 1919 in Montevideo , † January 21, 2005 ) was a Uruguayan swimmer and water polo player .
Gabriel was a member of the Uruguayan squad at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London . At the games in England he was a member of the water polo team and finished with the team after two defeats against Belgium (1:10) and the USA (0: 7) in 13th place in the Olympic tournament won by Italy. He also took part with the Uruguayan team in the 1951 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires . There he started swimming.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Leonel Gabriel in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ), accessed on January 4, 2015
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SURNAME | Gabriel, Leonel |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gabriel Píriz, Leonel (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan swimmer and water polo player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1919 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Montevideo , Uruguay |
DATE OF DEATH | January 21, 2005 |