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Louis de Breda Handley or Luigi de Breda (February 14 1874 – December 28 1956) was an Italian-born American freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was the son of the American sculptor Francis Montague Handley and his Italian wife. He was registered in Rome as an Italian citizen with the baptismal name of Luigi and the surname of his mother de Breda.In 1896 he fled to New York and added to his name the surname of his father.