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Leonardo Costa (swimmer) was born on 12 May, 1977 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is a Brazilian swimmer. Discover Leonardo Costa (swimmer)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
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46 years old |
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Taurus |
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12 May 1977 |
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12 May |
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Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
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He is a member of famous Swimmer with the age 46 years old group.
Leonardo Costa (swimmer) Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Leonardo Costa (swimmer) height is 1.96 m and Weight 94 kg.
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1.96 m |
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94 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Leonardo Costa (swimmer) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Leonardo Costa (swimmer) worth at the age of 46 years old? Leonardo Costa (swimmer)’s income source is mostly from being a successful Swimmer. He is from . We have estimated Leonardo Costa (swimmer)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Leonardo Jorge Costa (born 12 May 1977 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais) is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
He was at the 1997 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), where he finished 21st in the 200-metre backstroke, and 24th in the 100-metre backstroke.
His biggest success was winning the gold medal in the 200-metre backstroke at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Leonardo went to the 1999 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Hong Kong, where he reached the 200-metre backstroke final, finishing in 6th.
At the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, he earned the gold medal in the 200-metre backstroke, silver in the 4×200-metre freestyle, and bronze in the 200-metre freestyle.
The time of the 200-metre backstroke was 1:59.33, South American record, Pan American record, and index for him to participate in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
The silver in the 4×200-metre freestyle was obtained with a time of 7:22.92, South American record, along with Gustavo Borges, Rodrigo Castro and André Cordeiro.
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Leonardo ranked 13th in the 4×200-metre freestyle, and 14th in the 200-metre backstroke.
In 2000, Costa broke the short-course South American record in the 200-metre backstroke, with a time of 1:54.79, during the NCAA Swimming Championships in Minneapolis, MN, competing for USC (University of Southern California) and finishing in 2nd place.
This record was only beaten in 2005.
Today, Leonardo Costa runs a community program called "+ Natação", in the city of João Pessoa, state of Paraíba (northeast of Brazil) teaching people from the community how to swim in the calm sea.
He also finished 9th in the 100-metre backstroke.
A historic feat achieved by Leonardo, in Winnipeg, was defeat Aaron Peirsol in the 200-metre backstroke final, that after this competition, won several Olympic medals and broke world records in the 100-metre backstroke, 200-metre backstroke and 4×100-metre medley.
