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Anísio da Rocha
Anísio da Rocha (born 13 October 1912, date of death unknown) was a Brazilian modern pentathlete and equestrian. He competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the equestrian at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] Military careerHe was part of the 1966 class of the War College. Dedicated to equestrianism in the ranks of the Brazilian Army.[2] Sporting careerColonel Anísio da Silva Rocha represented Brazil at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, where he came 39th in the individual modern pentathlon.[2] He also took part in the 1948 Olympic Games in London, in the individual and complete equestrian events.[3][2] He was president of the Brazilian Equestrian Confederation between 1976 and 1980.[4] References
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