José da Conceição

Olympic athlete

1931 – 1974

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Who was José da Conceição?

José Telles da Conceição was a Brazilian athlete who competed mainly in the high jump but also in sprinting events.

He competed for Brazil in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the high jump where he won the bronze medal.

He competed in Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metres and finished sixth in the final.

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Born
May 23, 1931
Rio de Janeiro
Also known as
  • Jose da Conceicao
Nationality
  • Brazil
Died
Oct 18, 1974
Rio de Janeiro

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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