Ricardo Prado

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Ricardo Prado
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Prado
Nationality  Brazil
Born January 3, 1965 (1965-01-03) (age 47)
Andradina, SP, Brazil
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight 56 kilograms (120 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Stroke(s) Medley and backstroke

Ricardo Prado (born January 3, 1965 in Andradina, São Paulo, Brazil)[1] is an Olympic and former World Record holding medley swimmer from Brazil. He swam for Brazil at the 1984 Olympics.[2]

He won the silver medal in the men's 400 individual medley at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He was also World Champion in that event in 1982, establishing a new World Record that stood until 1984.

See also

References

  1. ^ Prado's entry from www.sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Profile of Prado from the "Games Makers" series on the website of the organizers of the 2016 Olympics (www.rio2016.com); published. 2011-05-20, retrieved 2011-08-17.
Records
Preceded by
United States Jesse Vassallo
World Record Holder
Men's 400 Individual Medley

August 8, 1982 – May 23, 1984
Succeeded by
East Germany Jens-Peter Berndt





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