Fernando Sandoval
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Fernando Antônio•Sampaio Sandoval |
| Used name | Fernando•Sandoval |
| Born | 18 November 1942 in São Paulo, São Paulo (BRA) |
| Died | 1 May 2020 (aged 77 years 5 months 13 days) in São Paulo, São Paulo (BRA) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 80 kg |
| NOC |  Brazil |
Biography
Fernando Antonio Sampaio Sandoval played water polo for Brazil at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. He also helped Brazil win a silver medal at the 1967 Pan American Games. Sandoval played for Paulistano and Botafogo RJ until his 1969 retirement. He became a journalist, working in São Paulo for Istoé Magazine. Sandoval was a victim of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | BRA |
Fernando Sandoval | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Brazil | 13 |