Melânia Luz

Melânia Luz
Personal information
NationalityBrazilian
Born(1928-06-01)1 June 1928
Died22 June 2016(2016-06-22) (aged 88)[1]
Sport
SportSprinting
Event200 metres

Melânia Luz (1 June 1928 – 22 June 2016) was a Brazilian sprinter. She competed in the women's 200 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ "A pioneira Melânia Luz e força dos negros no esporte". Brazilian Athletics Confederation. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2020. (in Portuguese)
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Melânia Luz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2017.


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