Melânia Luz
- June 22, 2016
- 88 years
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Melânia Luz, 88, Brazilian Olympic sprinter.
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|Melânia Luz (1 June 1928 – 22 June 2016) was a Brazilian sprinter. She competed in the women's 200 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
International competitions
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 12.8h (1947)
- 200 metres – 25.9h (1948)
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