About Adriano Niz
Born 1986. Adriano Niz is a Portuguese swimmer.
Adriano Manuel Santos Niz (born 5 March 1986) is a Portuguese former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events. He is a single-time Olympian, and currently holds a Portuguese record in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2008 European Aquatics Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands (3:23.06). Niz also trains for Clube Fluvial Vilacondense, under head coach António Paulo Vasconcelos.
Niz qualified for the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay, as a member of the Portuguese team, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Teaming with Luís Monteiro, João Araújo, and Miguel Pires in heat one, Niz swam a second leg in a split of 1:52.35, but the Portuguese team settled only for seventh place and fourteenth overall with a national record of 7:27.99.
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Who is Adriano Niz?
Portuguese swimmer
When was Adriano Niz born?
Adriano Niz was born on 5 March 1986 in Póvoa de Varzim.
What is Adriano Niz's occupation?
Adriano Niz is a swimmer.
What nationality is Adriano Niz?
Adriano Niz is Portuguese.
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