Leonel Matonse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Olympic swimmer
Date of Birth: 14-Oct-1988
Place of Birth: Maputo, Mozambique
Profession: swimmer
Nationality: Mozambique
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Leonel Matonse
- Leonel dos Santos Matonse (born October 14, 1988) is a Mozambican swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.
- Matonse qualified for the men's 100 m freestyle, as a 15-year-old, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by receiving a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 59.87.
- He challenged six other swimmers in heat one, including 34-year-old Mumtaz Ahmed of Pakistan.
- He set a Mozambican record of 57.79 to earn a third spot by nearly a second behind winner Mohammed Abbas of Iraq.
- Matonse failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed sixty-fifth overall out of 71 swimmers in the preliminaries.
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