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Place of Birth: Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
About José Fiolo
- José Sylvio Fiolo (born March 2, 1950 in Campinas) is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Brazil.Fiolo participated for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics: 1968 Mexico City, 1972 Munich and 1976 Montreal.
- In 1968, he obtained the 4th place in the 100-metre breaststroke; also participated in the 200-metre breaststroke and 4×100-metre medley, not going to the finals.
- In 1972, he was 6th in the 100-metre breaststroke, and along the Brazilian relay, ranked 5th in the 4×100-metre medley.
- Also attended the 200 meter breaststroke, not going to the finals.
- In 1976, participated in the 100-metre breaststroke, not going to the finals.His greatest achievement occurred on February 19, 1968, at age 17, when, alone in the pool but in front of a crowd in the stands of the Clube de Regatas Guanabara, in Rio de Janeiro – the same place and the same way as Manuel dos Santos broke seven years before the world record of 100-metre freestyle – he established the World Record for the 100-metre breaststroke race, with a time of 1:06.4.Fiolo also holds seven medals in Pan American Games.
- At the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Fiolo won two gold medals in the 100-metre and 200-metre breaststroke events, and a bronze medal in the 4×100-metre medley.At the 1971 Pan American Games in Cali, Fiolo won two bronze medals in the 100-metre breaststroke and 4×100-metre medley events.
- He also finished 5th in the 200-metre breaststroke.
- In the 4×100-metre medley, he broke the South American record, with a time of 4:02.94.At the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City, Fiolo won two bronze medals in the 100-metre breaststroke and 4×100-metre medley events.
- He also finished 6th in the 200-metre breaststroke.
- He's been living in Australia for more than 20 years.
- His son, Pietro Figlioli, was player of water polo of the Australian team, and now, by the Italian team.
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