Paulo Becskehazy
Paulo Becskehazy is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed at one Summer Olympics for his native country.
He worked as a lifeguard in Los Angeles and since 1981 has been a real estate agent in southern Florida.
He holds a degree in geography, with MBA from University of California at Los Angeles, founded his company, PB Commercial Realty Inc.
He is also a water polo coach at the Miami Beach International Water Polo Club.
Of Hungarian origin, he moved to California during his adolescence. He swam for Botafogo, but trained in United States.
In 1971 he was champion of the Brazil Trophy in the 100 meters freestyle and 4x100 meters medley relay, along with José Sylvio Fiolo, Eduardo Alijó Neto and Carlos Antônio Azevedo.
At the 1972 Summer Olympics, in Munich, he finished 4th in the 4×100-metre freestyle.
Two time water polo All American at El Segundo, California High School 1965, 1966
Two time First Team All American water polo player at UCLA.
NCAA Water Champion in 1969 and
1971, runner up in 1971.
USA National Team member
74-75-76. USA 1975 Pan American team member second place