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Carlos Motta

1955 – 2018

Brazilian judoka

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About Carlos Motta

Lived 1955 – 2018 (aged 63). Carlos Motta was a Brazilian judoka.

Carlos Eduardo Santos Motta (February 25, 1955 – October 30, 2018) was a competitive judoka from Brazil, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Nicknamed "Tico" he won the silver medal at the 1975 Pan American Games in the men's middleweight division (– 80 kg), after a loss in the final against Canada's Rainer Fischer.

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Carlos Eduardo Santos Motta

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Carlos Motta?

Brazilian judoka

When was Carlos Motta born?

Carlos Motta was born on 25 February 1955.

When did Carlos Motta die?

Carlos Motta died on 30 October 2018.

What was Carlos Motta's occupation?

Carlos Motta was a judoka.

What nationality was Carlos Motta?

Carlos Motta was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Carlos Motta

· Wikidata: Q5042416

· DBpedia: Carlos Motta (judoka)

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