Bosco da Silva

Bosco da Silva
Personal information
Full nameJoão Bosco Quevado da Silva
NationalityHong Konger
Born(1937-03-08)8 March 1937
Portuguese Macau
Died27 May 2013(2013-05-27) (aged 76)
São Paulo, Brazil
Sport
SportField hockey
ClubMacau Hockey Club
Club Recreio

João Bosco Quevado da Silva[1] (8 March 1937 – 27 May 2013) was a Macau-born Hong Kong field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]

da Silva attended school at Pedro Nolasco Commercial School and emigrated to Hong Kong in 1956, where he worked for HSBC before turning his hobby for hockey into a full-time job.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Bosco da Silva". Olympedia. OLYMadMen. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bosco da Silva Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2019.