About Fernando Lopes
Lived 1964 – 2020 (aged 55). Fernando Lopes was an Angolan swimmer.
Fernando Lopes (21 November 1964 – 11 October 2020) was an Angolan swimmer. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Lopes became the first ever flag bearer for Angola when he carried the flag in the 1980 opening ceremony. At the age of 15, he was the youngest athlete in the delegation from Angola.
Lopes died in October 2020 at the age of 55.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fernando Lopes?
Angolan swimmer
When was Fernando Lopes born?
Fernando Lopes was born on 21 November 1964.
When did Fernando Lopes die?
Fernando Lopes died on 11 October 2020 in Luanda.
What was Fernando Lopes's occupation?
Fernando Lopes was a swimmer.
What nationality was Fernando Lopes?
Fernando Lopes was Angolan.
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· DBpedia: Fernando Lopes (swimmer)
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