About Paulo Zanetti
Born 1952. Paulo Zanetti is a Brazilian swimmer.
Paulo Zanetti (born September 24, 1952) is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed at one Summer Olympics for his native country.
He was at the 1971 Pan American Games, in Cali, where he won a bronze medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle, breaking the South American record.
At the 1972 Summer Olympics, in Munich, he finished 4th in the 4×100-metre freestyle (6 seconds and a half below the South American record). He also swam the 100-metre freestyle and the 4×200-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals.
He was at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships in Cali. In the 4×200-metre freestyle, he finished 12th, with a time of 8:07.41, along with Paul Jouanneau, Eduardo Alijó Neto and Paulo Mangini.
He was at the 1975 Pan American Games, in Mexico City, where he finished 6th in the 100-metre freestyle.
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Who is Paulo Zanetti?
Brazilian swimmer
When was Paulo Zanetti born?
Paulo Zanetti was born on 24 September 1952 in Brazil.
What is Paulo Zanetti's occupation?
Paulo Zanetti is a swimmer.
What nationality is Paulo Zanetti?
Paulo Zanetti is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paulo Zanetti. https://biography.guide/paulo-zanetti/
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