João da Silva
- January 1, 1946
- March 12, 1982
- 36 years
About João da Silva
João da Silva, 36, Brazilian boxer
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|João Henrique da Silva (1 January 1946 – 12 March 1982) was a Brazilian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he defeated Chang Pin-cheng and Nadimi Ghasre Dashti, before losing to Eddie Blay.
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