Simone silva biography

Simone Alves da Silva

Brazilian long-distance runner

Simone Alves da Silva (born 12 September 1984) is a Brazilian long-distance runner. She won the 2011 South American title over 10,000 metres and broke South American records for the 5000 m and 10,000 m events in 2011, but was banned from competition for a doping offence that year.

Born in Morro do Chapéu, she had a rapid ascent in distance running beginning at the age of 24 after joining the BM&F Bovespa athletics club and working with coach Adauto Domingues. She won the Guaratingueta 10K and set a half marathon best of 77:47 minutes at the São Paulo Half Marathon in 2009. She began 2010 with another half marathon best run of 75:43 minutes in São Paulo, coming second in the race, then a 10,000 metres personal best of 33:25.6 minutes to win the State championships.[1]

She was chosen to compete at the 2010 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics and she won the 5000 metres silver medal in a personal best of 15:49.79 minutes before running a 3000 metres best of 9:09.41 minutes for fourth in that c

Simone Silva

French actress (1928–1957)

Simone Silva

Born

Martha Simone de Bouillard


(1928-08-15)15 August 1928

Cairo, Egypt

Died30 November 1957(1957-11-30) (aged 29)

London, England

OccupationActress
Years active1950 – 1957

Simone Silva (15 August 1928 – 30 November 1957) was an Egyptian-born French film actress who appeared in a handful of British B-movies during the 1950s. Silva, who was once quoted as saying she would "do anything" to get in the newspapers, was known however less for her acting than for her voluptuous figure and publicity-seeking activities. She briefly made global headlines following a notorious incident at the 1954 Cannes Film Festival where she posed topless with Robert Mitchum for photographers, causing a sensation when the photographs were flashed around the world.

Early career

Born in Cairo to French-Italian parents in 1928, Silva moved to England in 1946 after marrying an Englishman (divorced 1953), believing that England would provide opportunities for her to be noticed by Am

Simone Silva (1928 - 1957) سيمون سيلفا

An Egyptian-born French film actress, who appeared in a few British B films during the 1950s. She was born in Cairo, Egypt, to French and Italian parents. She was married to James...Read more Silver (1946-1954) and their marriage ended in divorce. Among her most important works are Desperate Moment (1953), Escape by Night (1953), South of Algiers (1953), and Third Party Risk (1954). She began her career in England, by showing sexy pictures of herself, then participated in films. When her weight began to increase, she followed a strict diet. At the Cannes Film Festival in 1954, she received the honorary title of Miss Festival. She was forced to return to England, to work in British cinema and television. Simone was found dead in her apartment in Mayfair, London, England, United Kingdom on November 30, 1957, due to a stroke from following a harsh diet for a long time, at the age of 29 years.

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