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Carlos Motta (judoka)

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Carlos Motta
Personal information
Full nameCarlos Eduardo Santos Motta
BornFebruary 25, 1955
São Paulo, SP
DiedOctober 30, 2018 (aged 63)
Medal record
Men's Judo
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1975 Mexico City Middleweight (-80 kg)

Carlos Eduardo Santos Motta (February 25, 1955 – October 30, 2018) was a competitive judoka from Brazil, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Nicknamed "Tico" he won the silver medal at the 1975 Pan American Games in the men's middleweight division (– 80 kg), after a loss in the final against Canada's Rainer Fischer.

References

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlos Motta". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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