João da Silva
Brazilian boxer
- Born
- 1 January 1946, Juazeiro do Norte
- Died
- 12 March 1982, Arujá
- Sport
- boxing
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
João Henrique da Silva (1 January 1946 – 12 March 1982) was a Brazilian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he defeated Chang Pin-cheng and Nadimi Ghasre Dashti, before losing to Eddie Blay.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | 1964 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q60581317 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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