Eleonora Schmitt

{{Short description|Brazilian swimmer (born 1931)}}

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| name= Eleonora Schmidt

| image= Eleonora Schmitt (cropped).jpg

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| caption = Sport Ilustrado, 1948

| fullname = Eleonora Margarida Josephina Schmitt{{Olympedia|45602}}

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| nationality = {{BRA}}

| strokes = Freestyle

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1931|8|23}}

| birth_place = Brazil

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{{MedalSport|Women's swimming}}

{{MedalCountry|{{BRA}}}}

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Eleonora Margarida J. Schmitt (born August 23, 1931) is a former Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed at one edition of the Summer Olympics for her native country.{{cite web | title = Sports Reference Profile | work = Sports Reference | year = 2013 | url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/eleonora-schmidt-1.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170704140248/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/eleonora-schmidt-1.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = July 4, 2017 | accessdate = June 29, 2013}} At 16 years old, she was at the 1948 Summer Olympics, in London, where she finished 6th in the 4×100-metre freestyle, along with Talita Rodrigues, Maria da Costa and Piedade Coutinho. She also swam the 100-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals. {{cite web | title = THE FIVE BEST BRAZIL'S RELAYS AT ALL TIMES | work = Best Swimming | date = September 22, 2005 | url = http://bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=3457 | accessdate = June 29, 2013 | language = pt | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140112115310/http://bestswimming.com.br/conteudo.php?i=3457 | archive-date = January 12, 2014 | url-status = dead }}

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