After returning home, Pinto met the love of his life – Joann Dennison Pinto, who he was married to for 65 years until her death in 2017. The couple had four daughters, Flora, Cecil, Galen and Karen.

Donna de Varona, a Lafayette native, became an internationally known swimmer when she competed in the 1960 Rome Olympics at the age of 13 and followed that up at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, winning the ...

Donna de Varona, a Lafayette native, became an internationally known swimmer when she competed in the 1960 Rome Olympics at the age of 13 and followed that up at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, winning the ...

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De Varona, 77, told Hearst Connecticut Media that it was an honor to be asked to lend her name to the Swim Across America cause and since that moment, she, alongside her husband John Pinto, have ...

Donna de Varona, Olympic Champion, Swimming, 17-year President of the Women's Sports Foundation, Emmy Award Winning Sports Broadcaster, founding member, Women's Sports Policy Working Group ...

Donna de Varona, Olympic Champion, Swimming, 17-year President of the Women's Sports Foundation, Emmy Award Winning Sports Broadcaster, founding member, Women's Sports Policy Working Group ...