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César Cielo

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Born
1987 (37 years old)

Birth Place
Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil

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Swimmer

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1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)

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80 kg (176 lb)

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Mens 50m Freestyle Final 29 Jul 17

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César Augusto Cielo Filho (Portuguese pronunciation: , born 10 January 1987) is a Brazilian competitive swimmer who specializes in sprint events. He is the most successful Brazilian swimmer in history, having obtained three Olympic medals, winning six individual World Championship gold medals and breaking two world records.

Cielo is the current world record holder in the 50-metre freestyle (long course). His gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in the 50-metre freestyle competition, is Brazil's only Olympic gold in swimming to date. In 2008, he broke the NCAA record in the 50-yard (46 m) freestyle (18.47 seconds) and in the 100-yard (91 m) freestyle (40.92 seconds). Cielo became the fastest swimmer in the world in the two distances, and was named NCAA Swimmer of the Year for the second year in a row. Cesar currently lives and trains in Itajaí.


Career Honours

World Aquatics Championships
2014

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2014

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2014

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2013

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2013

Brazil Swimming

Olympics Bronze
2012

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2011

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2011

Brazil Swimming

Pan American Games
2011

Brazil Swimming

Pan American Games
2011

Brazil Swimming

Pan American Games
2011

Brazil Swimming

Pan American Games
2011

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2010

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2010

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2009

Brazil Swimming

World Aquatics Championships
2009

Brazil Swimming

Olympics Gold
2008

Brazil Swimming

Olympics Bronze
2008

Brazil Swimming

Pan American Games
2007

Brazil Swimming

Pan American Games
2007

Brazil Swimming

Pan American Games
2007

Brazil Swimming

Pan American Games Silver
2007

Brazil Swimming


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