Henrique Filellini

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHenrique•Filellini
Used nameHenrique•Filellini
Nick/petnamesTuto
Born18 July 1939 in São Paulo, São Paulo (BRA)
DiedAugust 2025
Measurements189 cm / 89 kg
NOC Brazil

Biography

Henrique Filellini was a Brazilian water polo player who represented the national team during the 1960s. In 1963 Filellini was part of the team that won bronze at the Summer Universiade in Porto Alegre. Four years later he arguably had the best performance of his career when he won silver at the Pan American Games in Winnipeg. The following year he competed in the water polo tournament at the Mexico City Olympics, playing in all of Brazil’s matches and scoring a goal in their 6–6 draw with Spain.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) BRA Henrique Filellini
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Brazil 13

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