Nikita (swimmer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | João Reynaldo Costa Lima Neto |
| Born | May 17, 1947 Pernambuco, Brazil |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Butterfly |
Medal record | |
João Reynaldo Costa Lima Neto (born May 17, 1947 in Pernambuco), known as Nikita, is a former international butterfly swimmer from Brazil.
At the 1967 Pan American Games, in Winnipeg, he won a bronze medal in the 4×100-metre medley.
At the 1968 Summer Olympics, in Mexico City, he swam the 100-metre butterfly and the 4×100-metre medley, not reaching the finals.