Leônidas da Silva (swimmer)

Leônidas da Silva
Personal information
Full nameLeônidas Francisco Marques da Silva
Nationality Brazil
Born(1914-04-05)5 April 1914
Brazil
Died18 April 1996(1996-04-18) (aged 82)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle

Leônidas Francisco Marques da Silva (5 April 1914 – 18 April 1996) was an Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated at one Summer Olympics for his native country. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he swam the 100-metre and the 4×200-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals.