Nicasio Silverio

Nicasio Silverio (December 27, 1930 July 25, 2016) was a Cuban swimmer. He was born in Havana and competed in the freestyle events. Silverio twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: 1948 and 1952. He won the bronze medal in the men's 100 m freestyle event at the 1951 Pan American Games. He was inducted into the Cuban Hall of Fame for Swimming.

Nicasio Silverio
Personal information
Full nameNicasio Juan Silverio Ferrer
Nationality Cuba
Born(1930-12-27)December 27, 1930
Havana
DiedJuly 25, 2016(2016-07-25) (aged 85)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Buenos Aires 100 m freestyle

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.