Jorge de Barros

{{short description|Brazilian sprinter}}

{{Portuguese name|Machado|de Barros}}

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| nationality = Brazilian

| sport = Sprinting

| event = 100 metres

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1935|4|26|df=yes}}

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Jorge Machado de Barros (born 26 April 1935) is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/jorge-de-barros-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011530/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/jorge-de-barros-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Jorge de Barros Olympic Results |access-date=13 June 2017}}

De Barros is a Physical Education teacher at the Centro Esportivo Virtual. He won medals at the 1956, 1958, and 1961 South American Championships in Athletics, including gold medals in the 4 x 100 m relays at the former two championships. He is also a multiple-time Campeonato Carioca champion in athletics representing Fluminense FC.{{cite web|url=https://cev.org.br/qq/foi1956/|title=Jorge Machado de Barros Professor de Educação Fisica|website=Centro Esportivo Virtual}}

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