Miguel Valente

Miguel Leite Valente (born 16 July 1993) is a Brazilian swimmer.

[1] He competed in the men's 1500-metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

[3][4] On 14 September 2016, at the José Finkel Trophy (short-course competition), he broke the South American record in the 800-metre freestyle, with a time of 7:42.79.

[5] At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, Valente won the silver medal in the Men's 800 metre freestyle, with a time of 7:56.37.

[6] He led most of the race, being surpassed only in the end by the American Andrew Abruzzo.