About Miguel Valente
Born 1993. Miguel Valente is a Brazilian swimmer.
Miguel Leite Valente (born 16 July 1993) is a Brazilian swimmer. He competed in the men's 1500-metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he finished 31st in the men's 1500-metre freestyle.
On 14 September 2016, at the José Finkel Trophy (short-course competition), he broke the South American record in the 800-metre freestyle, with a time of 7:42.79. He surpassed Armando Negreiros' time of 7:43.52, conquered in 2009.
At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, Valente won the silver medal in the Men's 800 metre freestyle, with a time of 7:56.37. He led most of the race, being surpassed only in the end by the American Andrew Abruzzo.
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Who is Miguel Valente?
Brazilian swimmer
When was Miguel Valente born?
Miguel Valente was born on 16 July 1993 in Belo Horizonte.
What is Miguel Valente's occupation?
Miguel Valente is a swimmer.
What nationality is Miguel Valente?
Miguel Valente is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Miguel Valente. https://biography.guide/miguel-valente/
MLA: "Miguel Valente." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/miguel-valente/.
Chicago: "Miguel Valente." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/miguel-valente/.
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