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Mauricio Galvao (21 January 1890 – 6 March 1945) was a German field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during World War II.

Personal life

Galvao served as a hauptmann (captain) in the German Army during the Second World War and was killed in action at Castelnuovo on 6 March 1945. He is buried at Zagreb War Cemetery.

References

1. "Mauricio Galvao". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mauricio Galvao Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
3. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
4. ^ "Mauricio Galvao". Volksbund. Retrieved 6 November 2020.

External links

• Mauricio Galvao at Olympedia

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