Brazil at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

in Athens
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, Greece
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. Brazilian athletes were represented by the Brazilian Olympic Committee
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 (abbreviated COB). The largest Brazilian delegation ever consisted of 247 athletes (125 men and 122 women), which represented 42 more athletes than in Sydney 2000
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 and 22 more than in Atlanta 1996
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 — the previous record. If the delegation's officials (i.e. coaches, assistants, trainers, doctors and administrative personnel) are included, the total number comes to 408 members.

In Athens 2004
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

 Brazil competed in all but ten events (Archery
Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, Greece with ranking rounds on 12 August and regular competition held from 15 August to 21 August...

, Badminton
Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Goudi Olympic Hall at the Goudi Olympic Complex from August 14 through August 21. Both men and women competed in their own singles and doubles events and together they competed in a mixed doubles event....

, Canoeing - Slalom
Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre for the sprint events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre at the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the canoe and kayak slalom disciplines....

, Cycling - Track
Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics had 18 events in three disciplines:*Road cycling, held at the Athens historic centre and in Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre ....

, Softball
Softball at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Softball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Olympic Softball Stadium in the Helliniko Olympic Complex from August 14 to 23. The United States won the gold while Australia took silver and Japan , the bronze....

, Gymnastics - Trampoline
Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, three disciplines of gymnastics were contested: artistic gymnastics , rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline...

, Baseball
Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics
-Preliminary round:The top four teams advanced to the semifinals. To determine the seed ranking of teams tied in the standings, the result of the two teams' game against each other was used. Japan therefore received first place due to the win over Cuba. In the semi-finals, Japan played...

, Water Polo
Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Aquatic Centre where women competed for only the second time in the event at the Summer Olympics....

, Hockey
Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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 and Weightlifting
Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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). In some events, however, Brazil only competed partially, such as in Basketball and Football (soccer), where both men's teams failed to qualify for the Olympics in their respective pre-Olympic trials. In shooting, Brazil had just one athlete, competing in the men's Trap event, which means that the Women's events and the other Men's events had no Brazilian participation. Although Brazil's final medal count was inferior to its Atlanta (15 medals) and Sydney (12 medals) tallies, it won 5 gold medals, the most ever at the Olympic Games.

Medalists

Fourth Place Finishes

Some Brazilian athletes and teams lost their Bronze Medal matches, thus finishing 4th in their events.
  • Basketball:
    • Women: Start Lineup: Helen Cristina Luz, Leila Sobral, Iziane Marques, Janeth dos Santos Arcain
      Janeth Arcain
      Janeth dos Santos Arcain is a retired Brazilian professional women's basketball player. She played in the United States for the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association from 1997–2005.-WNBA career:Arcain was one of the original players selected from the WNBA's inaugural...

      , Alessandra Oliveira.
      Bench: Adriana Moisés Pinto, Karla Costa, Vivian Cristina Lopes, Silvia Cristina Rocha, Erika Cristina Souza, Cintia Santos, Kelly Santos.
      Coach: Antônio Barbosa
      Assistant Coach: Paulo Campos

→ Lost Bronze Medal Match to Russia by a score of 62x71.
  • Sailing:
    • Mistral - Men: Ricardo Winicki

→ 17th place in the last race caused him to drop from 1st to 4th place (lost bronze medal by 1 point).
  • Taekwondo:
    • Men's 58–68 kg: Diogo Silva

→ Lost Bronze Medal Contest to Song Myeong Seob (KOR) by a score of 7x12
    • Women's +67 kg: Natalia Falavigna Silva

→ Lost Bronze Medal Contest to Adriana Carmona (VEN) by a score of 4x9
  • Volleyball
    • Women: Start Lineup: Valeska "Valeskinha" dos Santos Menezes, Érika Kelly Pereira Coimbra, Marianne "Mari" Steinbrecher, Virna Cristine Dantas Dias, Fernanda Porto Venturini, Arlene de Queiroz Xavier (L).
      Bench: Walewska Moreira de Oliveira, Elisângela Almeida Oliveira, Hélia "Fofão" Rogério de Souza, Welissa "Sassá" Gonzaga, Ana Beatriz "Bia" Chagas, Fabiana Claudino.
      Coach: José "Zé" Roberto Guimarães
      Assistant Coach: Paulo Barros Jr.

→ Lost Bronze Medal Match to Cuba by a score of 1x3 — 22/25, 22/25, 25/14, 17/25

National Teams Lineups

  • Basketball
    • Women:


Start Lineup:

Helen Cristina Luz

Leila Sobral

Iziane Marques

Janeth dos Santos Arcain
Janeth Arcain
Janeth dos Santos Arcain is a retired Brazilian professional women's basketball player. She played in the United States for the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association from 1997–2005.-WNBA career:Arcain was one of the original players selected from the WNBA's inaugural...



Alessandra Oliveira

Bench:

Adriana Moisés Pinto

Karla Costa

Vivian Cristina Lopes

Silvia Cristina Rocha

Erika Cristina Souza

Cintia Santos

Kelly Santos

Coach: Antônio Barbosa

Assistant Coach: Paulo Campos

  • Equestrian
    • Dressage / Cross Country:


Riders:

André Paro

Raúl Senna

Rafael Gouveia Jr.

Remo Tellini

Sérgio Marins

Horses:

Land Heir

Super Rocky

Mozart

Especial Reserve

Rally LF

    • Jumping:


Riders:

Bernardo Alves

Álvaro "Doda" Miranda Neto

Luciana Diniz-Knippling

Rodrigo Pessoa

Horses:

Canturo

Countdown 23

Mariachi

Baloubet du Rouet

  • Football
    • Women:


Start List:

Andréia Suntaque (GK)

Mônica de Paula

Tânia Ribeiro

Juliana Cabral

Miraildes "Formiga" Mota
Miraildes Maciel Mota
Miraildes Maciel Mota , commonly known as Formiga , is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazil women's national football team.-Career:Formiga was acquired by FC Gold Pride in the 2008 WPS...



Daniela Lima

Delma "Pretinha" Gonçalves

Marta Vieira da Silva

Rosana Augusto

Cristiane Silva

Elaine Moura

Substitutes:

Marlisa "Maravilha" Wahlbrink (GK)

Grazielle Nascimento

Renata Costa

Aline Pellegrino

Andréia "Maycon" dos Santos

Roseli de Belo

Dayane Rocha

Coach: René Simões

  • Gymnastics
    • Artistic - Women:


Daiane dos Santos

Daniele Hypólito

Caroline Molinari

Ana Paula Rodrigues

Laís Souza

Camila Comin

Head Coach: Oleg Salenko

    • Rhythmic:


Larissa Barata

Fernanda Cavalieri

Ana Maria Maciel

Tayanne Mantovaneli

Jennifer Oliveira

Dayane Silva

Coach: Bárbara Laffranchi

  • Handball
    • Men:


Alexandre "Alê" Vasconcelos (GK)

Marcos Paulo "Marcão" dos Santos (GK)

Jaqson Kojoroski

Adalberto Pereira da Silva

José Ronaldo "SB" do Nascimento

Jair Henrique Alves Jr.

Renato Tupan Ruy

Gustavo Henrique Lopes da Silva

Bruno Bezerra de Menezes Souza

Agberto Correa de Matos

Hélio "Helinho" Lisboa Justino

Daniel Baldacin

Ivan Bruno "Macarrão" Maziero

Eduardo Henrique "Mineiro" dos Reis

Bruno Felipe Claudino de Santana

Coach: Alberto Rigolo

    • Women:


Chana Masson (GK)

Darly de Paula (GK)

Fabiana "Dara" Carvalho Carneiro Diniz

Alexandra Priscila Nascimento

Margareth "Meg" Lobo Montão

Daniela Piedade

Fabiana Kuestener

Ana Amorim

Milene Figueiredo

Aline Waleska "Pará" Rosas Lopes

Viviane Jacques

Lucila Silva

Aline "Chicória" da Conceição Silva

Aline Santos

Idalina "Dali" Borges Mesquita

Coach: Alexandre Schneider

  • Volleyball
    • Men:


Start Lineup:

Gilberto "Giba" Godoy Filho

Sérgio "Escadinha" Dutra Santos (L)

Nalbert Tavares Bitencourt

Gustavo Endres

Ricardo "Ricardinho" Garcia

Dante Guimarães Amaral

Bench:

Giovane "Giggio" Gavio

André Heller

Maurício Lima

André Luiz da Silva Nascimento

Anderson Rodrigues

Rodrigo "Rodrigão" Santana

Coach: Bernardo "Bernardinho" Rezende

Assistant Coach: Ricardo Tabach

  • Women:


Start Lineup:

Valeska "Valeskinha" dos Santos Menezes

Érika Kelly Pereira Coimbra

Marianne "Mari" Steinbrecher

Virna Cristine Dantas Dias

Fernanda Porto Venturini

Arlene de Queiroz Xavier (L)

Bench:

Walewska Moreira de Oliveira

Elisângela Almeida Oliveira

Hélia "Fofão" Rogério de Souza

Welissa "Sassá" Gonzaga

Ana Beatriz "Bia" Chagas

Fabiana Claudino

Coach: José "Zé" Roberto Guimarães

Assistant Coach: Paulo Barros Jr.

Athletics

Men's 100 metres:
  • Vicente de Lima
    Vicente de Lima
    Vicente Lenílson de Lima is a Brazilian sprinter specializing in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and the 4×100 metres relay.De Lima represented Brazil at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney...

     - Round 1, 10.23 s (did not advance)
  • André Domingos - Round 1, 10.28 s (did not advance)
  • Jarbas Mascarenhas - Round 1, 10.34 s (did not advance)


Women's 100 metres:
  • Rosemar Maria Coelho Neto - Round 2, 11.45 s (did not advance)


Men's 110 metre hurdles:
  • Mateus Facho Inocêncio
    Mateus Facho Inocêncio
    Matheus Facho Inocêncio is a Brazilian athlete who specializes in the 110 metres hurdles.His personal best time is 13.33 seconds, achieved during the Olympic Games in Athens....

     - Final, 13.49 s (7th place)
  • Márcio Simão de Souza - Round 2, 13.54 s (did not advance)
  • Redelen Melo dos Santos - Round 1, DNS


Women's 100 metre hurdles:
  • Maila Paula Machado - Round 1, 13.35 s (did not advance)


Men's 200 metres:
  • Cláudio Roberto Souza
    Cláudio Roberto Souza
    Cláudio Roberto Souza is a Brazilian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.Souza won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, together with teammates Vicente de Lima, Édson Ribeiro and André Domingos da Silva. The Brazilian relay team finished...

     - Round 2, 20.64 s (did not advance)
  • Basilio Emidio de Morais - Round 1, 21.14 s (did not advance)


Women's 200 metres:
  • Lucimar de Moura
    Lucimar de Moura
    Lucimar Aparecida de Moura is a female track and field athlete from Brazil, who competes in the sprint events...

     - Round 1: 23.40 s, Round 2: 23.44 s


Men's 400 metres:
  • Anderson Jorge Oliveira dos Santos - Round 1, 48.77 s (did not advance)


Women's 400 metres:
  • Maria Laura Almirao - Round 1: 52.10 s
  • Geisa Aparecida Coutinho - Round 1: 52.18 s


Men's 800 metres:
  • Osmar dos Santos
    Osmar dos Santos
    Osmar Barbosa dos Santos is a Brazilian middle distance runner who competes mostly over 800 metres. He started competing internationally around year 2000, and won a bronze medal at the 2004 World Indoor Championships....

     - Semifinal, 1:48.2 (did not advance)


Women's 800 metres:
  • Luciana de Paula Mendes - Round 1: 2:01.36, Semifinal: 2:02.00


Men's 1500 metres:
  • Hudson de Souza
    Hudson de Souza
    Hudson Santos de Souza is a Brazilian middle distance runner who competes mostly over 1500 metres. He has broken a number of South American records in middle-distance events....

     - Semifinal, 3:38.83 (did not advance)


Men's 4x100 metre relay:
  • Cláudio Roberto Souza, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, Andre Domingos, and Vicente de Lima - Final, 0:38.67 (8th place)


Women's 4x100 metre relay:
  • Luciana Alves dos Santos, Rosemar Maria Coelho Neto, Lucimar Aparecida de Moura, and Katia Regina de Jesus - Round 1: 43.12 s (9th place)


Women's 4x400 metre relay:
  • Maria Laura Almirao, Josiane Tito, Geisa Aparecida Coutinho, and Lucimar Teodoro
    Lucimar Teodoro
    Lucimar Teodoro is a Brazilian track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres sprint and the 400 metres hurdles.Teodoro was born in Guararapes, São Paulo and began competing in senior athletics in 2001. She attended her first Olympics at the 2004 Athens Games as part of the 4×400 metres...

     - Round 1: 3:28.43 (12th place)


Men's Marathon:
  • Vanderlei de Lima
    Vanderlei de Lima
    Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima is a former long-distance runner who specialised in marathons. He received international renown after a spectator, a laicized Irish priest, attacked him at the 2004 Summer Olympics marathon while he was leading the race at 35 km...

     – 2:12:11 (bronze medal, Pierre de Coubertin Medal
    Pierre de Coubertin medal
    The Pierre de Coubertin medal is a special medal given by the International Olympic Committee to those athletes who demonstrate the spirit of sportsmanship in Olympic events.The medal was inaugurated in 1964 and named in honour of Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the International Olympic...

    )
  • Romulo Silva - DNF
  • Andre Luiz Ramos - DNF


Women's Marathon:
  • Márcia Narloch
    Márcia Narloch
    Márcia Narloch is a female marathon runner from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 2003 Pan American Games. She represented her native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 .-References:*...

     - DNF
  • Marlene Fortunato - DNF


Men's 20 km walk:
  • José Alessandro Baggio – 1:23:33 (14th place)


Women's 20 km walk:
  • Alessandra Picagevicz - 1:46:21 (48th place)


Men's 50 km walk
  • Sérgio Galdino
    Sérgio Galdino
    Sérgio Vieira Galdino is a Brazilian race walker.-Achievements:-References:...

     – 4:05:02 (26th place)
  • Mário dos Santos
    Mário dos Santos
    Mário José dos Santos Júnior is a male race walker from Brazil. He competed for his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2004 .-Achievements:-References:*...

     – 4:20:11 (40th place)


Men's Long Jump
  • Jadel Gregorio
    Jadel Gregório
    Jadel Abdul Ghani Gregório is a Brazilian athlete competing in long jump and triple jump. Based in São Paulo, he has competed in several international championships since 2001, and never finished lower than 6th place.He was a competitor for Brazil in the 2008 Summer Olympics...

     - Round 1, 7.50 metres (did not advance)


Women's Long Jump
  • Keila da Silva Costa - Round 1: 6.33


Men's Triple Jump
  • Jadel Gregorio
    Jadel Gregório
    Jadel Abdul Ghani Gregório is a Brazilian athlete competing in long jump and triple jump. Based in São Paulo, he has competed in several international championships since 2001, and never finished lower than 6th place.He was a competitor for Brazil in the 2008 Summer Olympics...

     - Final, 17.31 metres (5th place)


Men's High Jump
  • Jessé de Lima
    Jessé de Lima
    Jessé Farias de Lima is a Brazilian high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.32 metres, achieved in September 2008 in Lausanne. This is the current Brazilian record.-Achievements:-References:...

     - Round 1, 2.25 metres (did not advance)


Women's Shot Put
  • Elisângela Adriano
    Elisângela Adriano
    Elisângela Maria Adriano is a Brazilian shot putter and discus thrower, whose personal best put is 19.30 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Tunja. Her personal best discus throw is 61.96 metres, achieved in May 1998 in São Leopoldo. In 1999 she was suspended by the IAAF for a two-year period, but...

     - Round 1: 17.44 metres


Women's Discus
  • Elisângela Adriano
    Elisângela Adriano
    Elisângela Maria Adriano is a Brazilian shot putter and discus thrower, whose personal best put is 19.30 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Tunja. Her personal best discus throw is 61.96 metres, achieved in May 1998 in São Leopoldo. In 1999 she was suspended by the IAAF for a two-year period, but...

     - Round 1: 58.13 metres

Basketball

Women's Team Competition
  • Preliminary round: 3-2
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Spain
    Spain
    Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

    , 67-63
  • Semifinal: lost to Australia
    Australia
    Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

    , 88-75
  • Bronze medal match: lost to Russia
    Russia
    Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

    , 71-62 (4th place)

Boxing

Featherweight (– 57 kg)
  • Edvaldo Oliveira
    1. Round of 32 — Defeated Carlos Velazquez
      Carlos Velázquez
      Carlos Fernandez Velázquez Castillo is a Mexican goalkeeper. He currently plays for CF Pachuca.Velázquez made his debut on April 29, 2006 during a 3-2 loss to Cruz Azul in the Clausura 2006 tournament....

       of Puerto Rico
      Puerto Rico
      Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...

      , by decision (43-43)
    2. Round of 16 — Lost to Luis Franco
      Luis Franco
      Luis Franco Vazquez is a Cuban pro boxer best known for participating at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the featherweight division .-Amateur:Franco won the junior world championships in 2000 at the age of 14....

       of Cuba
      Cuba
      The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

      , 30-15


Lightweight (– 60 kg)
  • Myke Carvalho
    Myke Carvalho
    Myke Michel Ribeiro de Carvalho is a Brazilian amateur boxer, best known to participate in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics and win a PanAm bronze in 2007.-Career:...

    1. Round of 32 — Lost to Alexander de Jesus of Puerto Rico
      Puerto Rico
      Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...

      , 39-24


Light Welterweight (– 64 kg)
  • Alessandro Matos
    1. Round of 32 — Bye
    2. Round of 16 — Lost to Dilshod Mahmudov
      Dilshod Mahmudov
      Dilshod Mahmudov is a boxer from Uzbekistan who has won several medals in international tournaments.-Career:Formally of Uzbekistan Dilshod Mahmudov now based at BHS boxing gym in Blacktown, where he calls home...

       of Uzbekistan
      Uzbekistan
      Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....

      , 26-16


Middleweight (– 75 kg)
  • Glaucelio Abreu
    1. Round of 32 — Lost to Kassel Nabil of Algeria
      Algeria
      Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...

      , 41-36


Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
  • Washington Silva
    1. Round of 32 — Lost to Ali Ismayilov
      Ali Ismayilov
      Ali Ismayilov is a boxer from Azerbaijan and the current WBO Latino Cruiserweight champion.-Amateur:Ismayilov won the bronze medal at light heavyweight at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Houston, Texas...

       of Azerbaijan
      Azerbaijan
      Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...

      , 27-22

Canoeing

Men's K1 500 metres:
  • Sebastian Cuattrin
    Sebastián Cuattrin
    Sebastián Cuattrin is a Brazilian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the K-1 1000 m event at Atlanta in 1996.-References:*...

     - semifinal, 17th place


Men's K1 1000 metres:
  • Sebastian Cuattrin - semifinal, 18th place


Men's K2 500 metres:
  • Sebastian Cuattrin and Sebastian Szubski
    Sebastian Szubski
    Sebastian Dominik Szubski is a Brazilian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.-References:*...

     - semifinal, 18th place

Road cycling

Men's road race:
  • Murilo Fischer
    Murilo Fischer
    Murilo Antonio Fischer is a Brazilian professional road bicycle racer, currently riding for UCI ProTeam . Prior to moving to Garmin, Fischer had raced his whole career with Italian teams, having begun his career with Domina Vacanze in 2004, before moving to UCI Professional Continental team...

     - 62nd place, 5:50:35
  • Marcio May
    Márcio May
    Márcio May is a Brazilian road bicycle and track cyclist, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country. He won two bronze medals during his career at the Pan American Games . May retired from professionalcycling in January 2008...

     - did not finish
  • Luciano Pagliarini Mendoca - did not finish


Women's road race:
  • Janildes Fernand Silva - 54th place, 3:40:43

Mountain biking

Men's cross country:
  • Edvandro Cruz
    Edvandro Cruz
    Edvandro de Souza Cruz is a male cyclist from Brazil, specializing in competitive mountain biking. Cruz represented his native South American country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he finished in 33rd position. A year earlier he was runner-up behind Jeremiah Bishop at the 2003 Pan...

     - 33rd place, 2:30:35


Women's cross country:
  • Jaqueline Mourao
    Jaqueline Mourão
    Jaqueline Mourão is a Brazilian cross country skier. She has competed since 2006. Participating in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 67th twice, both in the 10 km events at 2006 and 2010....

     - 18th place, 2:13:52

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard:
  • César Castro
    César Castro
    César Augusto Aquino de Castro is a male diver from Brazil, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2004. He claimed three medals at the 2008 South American Swimming Championships in São Paulo.-References:*...

  • Prelim — 432.45
  • Semifinals — 230.28
  • Final — 432.69 (→ 9th place)


Men's 10m Platform:
  • Cassius Duran
    Cassius Duran
    Cassius Ricardo Duran is a male diver from Brazil. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 . Duran won a silver medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.Nowadays, Cassius is training at APOE, in Rio de...

  • Prelims — 24th place

  • Hugo Parisi
    Hugo Parisi
    Hugo Pellicer Parisi is a male diver from Brazil, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2004. A member of Associação Peneira Olimpica de Esportes he claimed two silver medals at the 2008 South American Swimming Championships in São Paulo.-References:*...

  • Prelims — 32nd place


Women's 3m Springboard:
  • Juliana Veloso
    Juliana Veloso
    Juliana Rodrigues Veloso is a female diver from Brazil, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 2000. She claimed two gold medals at the 2008 South American Swimming Championships in São Paulo.-References:*...

  • Prelims — 265.29
  • Semifinals — 197.16 (→ 18th place)


Women's 10m Platform:
  • Juliana Veloso
    Juliana Veloso
    Juliana Rodrigues Veloso is a female diver from Brazil, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 2000. She claimed two gold medals at the 2008 South American Swimming Championships in São Paulo.-References:*...

  • Semifinal — 16th place

Equestrian

Individual eventing:
  • Raul Senna riding Super Rocky - third round, 44th place
  • Rafael Gouveia, Jr. riding Mozart - third round, 47th place
  • Sergio Marins riding Rally LF - third round, 50th place
  • Andre Paro riding Land Heir - third round, 54th place
  • Remo Tellini riding Especial Reserve - third round, 59th place


Team eventing:
  • Gouveia, Jr., Marins, Paro, Senna, and Tellini - 11th place, 301.0 penalties


Individual jumping:
  • Rodrigo Pessoa
    Rodrigo Pessoa
    Rodrigo Pessoa is an equestrian and show jumper from Brazil. He is an accomplished rider backed by his 50 Grand Prix wins and a total of in prize money during his career. Rodrigo Pessoa is the son of equestrian and show jumper Nelson Pessoa.- Riding career :Rodrigo first competed in 1981 at...

     riding Baloubet du Rouet
    Baloubet du Rouet
    Baloubet du Rouet is a horse ridden by the Brazilian show jumper Rodrigo Pessoa. He has won many international titles.*Color: Chestnut* Markings: Stripe, sock on off fore, half-cannon near hind* Sex: Stallion...

     - final round B, gold medal
    (Had won the silver medal at the Games, but was awarded gold after the disqualification of Cian O'Connor, on June 10, 2005)
  • Alvaro Miranda Neto riding Countdown 23 - final round B, 27th place
  • Luciana Diniz-Knippling riding Mariachi
    Mariachi
    Mariachi is a genre of music that originated in the State of Jalisco, in Mexico. It is an integration of stringed instruments highly influenced by the cultural impacts of the historical development of Western Mexico. Throughout the history of mariachi, musicians have experimented with brass, wind,...

     - final round A, 40th place
  • Bernardo Alves
    Bernardo Alves
    Bernardo Cardoso de Resende Alves is a show jumping rider from Brazil.- Early life :He is the son of João Baptista Ribeiro de Resende Alves and Maria José Cardoso. His interest in the sport of show jumping began at age four on a visit to a farm. He began to learn the sport at this age under the...

     riding Canturo - qualifier, 62nd place


Team jumping:
  • Alves, Diniz-Knippling, Miranda Neto, and Pessoa - final, 10th place

Fencing

Women's foil individual:
  • Maria Julia de Castro Herklotz - defeated in round of 32


Men's sabre individual:
  • Renzo Pasquale Zeglio Agresta - defeated in round of 32


Women's sabre individual:
  • Elora Pattaro - defeated in round of 32

Football (Soccer)

Women's: silver medal
  • Preliminary round: 2-0-1
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Mexico, 5-0
  • Semifinal: defeated Sweden, 1-0
  • Gold medal match: lost to United States, 2-1

Gymnastics

Men's artistic:
  • Mosiah Rodrigues - did not advance in any exercise


Women's artistic: 9th place team
  • Daiane dos Santos
    Daiane dos Santos
    Daiane Garcia dos Santos is one of Brazil's most successful female gymnasts. At the 2003 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, at age 20, she won the world title on her specialty apparatus, the floor exercise.-Personal life:...

     - advanced in one exercise
    • Floor - 5th place
  • Daniele Hypólito
    Daniele Hypolito
    Daniele Matias Hypólito is a Brazilian gymnast who competed in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. Hypólito was the first athlete from Brazil ever to win a medal at the World Championships, a silver on floor exercise in 2001...

     - advanced in one exercise
    • All-around - 12th place
  • Camila Comin - advanced in one exercise
    • All-around - 16th place
  • Caroline Molinari - did not advance in any exercise
  • Ana Paula Rodrigues
    Ana Paula Rodrigues
    Ana Paula Rodrigues is a Brazilian handballer who plays for the Austrian club Hypo Niederösterreich and the Brazilian national team as a playmaker.-References:...

     - did not advance in any exercise
  • Lais Souza - did not advance in any exercise


Women's rhythmic:
  • Team - 8th place
    • Larissa Barata (hoops and balls)
    • Fernanda Cavalieri
    • Ana Maria Maciel
    • Tayanne Mantovaneli (ribbons)
    • Jennifer Oliveira
    • Dayane Silva

Handball

Men's: 10th place
  • Preliminary round: 1-0-4
  • Classification (9/10): lost to Iceland, 29-25


Women's: 7th place
  • Preliminary round: 1-0-3
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Korea, 26-24
  • Classification (5-8): lost to Hungary, 36-31
  • Classification (7/8): defeated China, 26-25

Judo

Men's 60 kg:
  • Alexandre Lee - defeated in round of 32


Men's 66 kg:
  • Henrique Guimarães
    Henrique Guimarães
    Henrique Carlos Serra Azul Guimarães is a male judoka from Brazil. He won the bronze medal in the men's half lightweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He repeated the feat at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.-References:...

     - defeated in round of 16


Men's 73 kg:
  • Leandro Guilheiro
    Leandro Guilheiro
    Leandro Marques Guilheiro is a male judoka from Brazil. He won the bronze medal in the lightweight Leandro Marques Guilheiro (born August 7, 1983 in Suzano) is a male judoka from Brazil. He won the bronze medal in the lightweight Leandro Marques Guilheiro (born August 7, 1983 in Suzano) is a male...

     - bronze medal; defeated in quarterfinals; won repechage finals


Men's 81 kg:
  • Flávio Canto
    Flávio Canto
    Flávio Vianna de Ulhôa Canto is a Brazilian male judoka and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, who won the bronze medal in the half middleweight division at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He previously competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

     - bronze medal; defeated in quarterfinals; won repechage finals


Men's 90 kg:
  • Carlos Honorato
    Carlos Honorato
    Carlos Eduardo Honorato is a judoka from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the middleweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. In the final he was defeated by Holland's Mark Huizinga.-References:*...

     - defeated in quarterfinals; repechage round of 16


Men's 100 kg:
  • Mário Sabino
    Mário Sabino
    Mario Sabino Júnior is a male judoka from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the half heavyweight division at the 2003 Pan American Games. In the final he defeated Canada's Nicolas Gill. He represented his native country a year later at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-References:...

     - defeated in round of 32


Men's 100+ kg:
  • Daniel Hernandes
    Daniel Hernandes
    Daniel Andrey Hernandes is a male judoka from Brazil. He won the gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 2003 Pan American Games. In the final, he defeated Haiti's Joel Brutus. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics .-References: * * *...

     - defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 16


Women's 48 kg:
  • Daniela Polzin - defeated in round of 32


Women's 52 kg:
  • Fabiane Hukuda
    Fabiane Hukuda
    Fabiane Mayumi Hukuda is a female judoka from Brazil, who twice won the bronze medal in the half lightweight division at the Pan American Games . A resident of Belo Horizonte, she represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-References:...

     - defeated in round of 32


Women's 57 kg:
  • Danielle Zangrando - defeated in quarterfinals; repechage round of 16


Women's 63 kg:
  • Vania Ishii
    Vânia Ishii
    Vânia Yukie Ishii is a female judoka from Brazil, daughter of Chiaki Ishii who won the bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich....

     - defeated in round of 32


Women's 78 kg:
  • Edinanci Silva
    Edinanci Silva
    Edinanci Fernandes da Silva is a judoka from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the half heavyweight division at the Pan American Games. A resident of São Paulo, she represented the country at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia.Edinanci was born with both male...

     - defeated in quarterfinals; repechage quarterfinals

Modern Pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:
  • Daniel Vargas dos Santos — 29th place


Women's Individual Competition:
  • Samantha Harvey
    Samantha Harvey
    Samantha Harvey is an author. She completed the Bath Spa Creative Writing MA course with distinction in 2005, and has also completed postgraduate courses in philosophy...

     — 25th place

Swimming

Men's Competition
  • Kaio de Almeida
    Kaio de Almeida
    Kaio Márcio Ferreira Costa de Almeida is a Brazilian swimmer, who specializes in butterfly. He is also known as: Kaio Márcio, Kaio Márcio de Almeida, Kaio Almeida, or Kaio de Almeida....

  • Bruno Bonfim
    Bruno Bonfim
    Bruno Bonfim is a middle-distance freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. A year earlier, he won the bronze medal at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.-References:**...

  • Gustavo Borges
    Gustavo Borges
    Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

  • Rodrigo Castro
    Rodrigo Castro
    Rodrigo Rocha Castro is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 . He twice won the silver medal with the men's relay team in the 4×200 m freestyle at the Pan American Games: in 1999 and 2003.-References:*...

  • Eduardo Fischer
    Eduardo Fischer
    Eduardo Aquiles Fischer is an Olympic breaststroke swimmer from Brazil. He swam for Brazil at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the 50 breaststroke at the 2002 Short Course Worlds....

  • Carlos Jayme
    Carlos Jayme
    Carlos Alberto Borges Jayme is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. Jayme was freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.- International career :...

  • Gabriel Mangabeira
    Gabriel Mangabeira
    Gabriel Semain Vasconcellos Mangabeira is a Brazilian international swimmer who qualified for the men's 100-meter butterfly at both the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics...

  • Paulo Machado
  • Rafael Mosca
    Rafael Mosca
    Rafael Motta Bacêllo Mósca is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who won the silver medal with the men's relay team in the 4x200m freestyle at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. His winning teammates were Carlos Jayme, Gustavo Borges, and Rodrigo Castro...

  • Thiago Pereira
    Thiago Pereira
    Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year...

  • Rogério Romero
    Rogério Romero
    Rogério Aoki Romero is a former backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. A resident of Belo Horizonte, he won the gold medal in the 200 m Backstroke at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba...

  • Lucas Salatta
    Lucas Salatta
    Lucas Vinícius Yokoo Salatta is a Brazilian backstroke swimmer.At his 1998 state championship, Salatta set two age records in the 100m freestyle and 100m butterfly with only 11 years old....

  • Fernando Scherer
    Fernando Scherer
    Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is an international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 50 meters freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

  • Jader Souza
  • Diogo Yabe


Women's Competition
  • Paula Baracho
    Paula Baracho
    Paula Baracho Rosas Ribeiro is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. She won the silver medal in the women's 4x200m freestyle relay at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. A resident of São Paulo, she also represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in...

  • Mariana Brochado
    Mariana Brochado
    Mariana Nery Brochado is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. She won the bronze medal in the women's 200 m freestyle at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  • Renata Burgos
    Renata Burgos
    Renata de Oliveira Burgos is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. She represented her native country in the women's 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...

  • Flávia Delaroli
    Flávia Delaroli
    Flávia Delaroli is an Olympic and National Record holding freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the women's 50 m freestyle at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.A resident of São Paulo, she also represented her native country at the 2004 and 2008...

  • Monique Ferreira
    Monique Ferreira
    Monique Andrade Ferreira is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. She won the bronze medal in the women's 400 m freestyle at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. A member of Santos, she also represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens,...

  • Rebeca Gusmão
    Rebeca Gusmão
    Rebeca Gusmão was a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. She won the bronze medal in the women's 4×100 m freestyle relay at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

  • Tatiana Lemos
    Tatiana Lemos
    Tatiana Lemos de Lima Barbosa is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. She twice won the bronze medal in the women's 4×100 m freestyle relay at the Pan American Games....

  • Joanna Maranhão
    Joanna Maranhão
    Joanna de Albuquerque Maranhão Bezerra de Melo, or Joanna Maranhão is a medley swimmer from Brazil. She won the bronze medal in the women's 400m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...


Taekwondo

Men's Competition
  • Diogo Silva
    Diogo Silva
    Diogo André Silvestre da Silva is a taekwondo athlete from Brazil. He finished in the fourth place in the men's 68-kilogram category in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics on August 27...

  • Marcel Ferreira
  • Natália Falavigna
    Natália Falavigna
    Natália Falavigna da Silva is a taekwondo athlete from Brazil. She finished in the fourth place in the women's 67-kilogram category in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics on August 26, and won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


Triathlon

Brazil brought five veterans to the second Olympic triathlon. Once again, two triathletes did not finish (Carla Moreno
Carla Moreno
Carla Moreno is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in triathlon. She won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada....

 started both, but finished neither).

Women's Individual Competition:
  • Mariana Ohata
    Mariana Ohata
    Mariana Ohata is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in triathlon.A former member of the Brazilian National Swim Team, Ohata competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics...

     — 2:16:52.97 (37th place)
  • Sandra Soldan
    Sandra Soldan
    Sandra Soldan is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in triathlon.Soldan competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took eleventh place with a total time of 2:03:19.86. Four years later, Soldan competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics. This time, she did not finish the...

     — DNF
  • Carla Moreno
    Carla Moreno
    Carla Moreno is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in triathlon. She won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada....

     — DNF


Men's Individual Competition:
  • Leandro Macedo
    Leandro Macedo
    Leandro Corrieri de Macedo is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in triathlon. He won the inaugural event at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata....

     — 1:57:39.36 (31st place)
  • Paulo Miyashiro
    Paulo Miyashiro
    Paulo Henrique Miyashiro de Abreu is an athlete from Brazil. He competes in triathlon.Miyashiro competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He placed thirty-fourth with a total time of 1:58:16.76.-References:...

     — 1:58:16.76 (34th place)
  • Juraci Moreira
    Juraci Moreira
    Juraci Moreira is a triathlete from Brazil.Moreira competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took 22nd place with a total time of 1:50:44.79. Four years later, at the 2004 Summer Olympics, Moreira competed again. He fell to 41st in the ranking with a time of 2:02:35.99...

     — 2:02:35.99 (41st place)

Volleyball

Men's Beach Competition
  • Ricardo Santos
    Ricardo Santos
    Ricardo Alex Costa Santos is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, with partner Zé Marco de Melo....

     and Emanuel Rego
    Emanuel Rego
    Emanuel Fernando Sheffer Rego is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, partnering Ricardo Santos...

     - Gold Medal
    • Prelims: 3-0
    • Round of 16: Won 2-1 against Jørre Kjemperud
      Jørre Kjemperud
      Jørre Kjemperud is a beach volleyball player from Norway.-Volleyball:Kjemperud started playing volleyball when he was 17 – 18 years old...

       and Vegard Høidalen
      Vegard Høidalen
      Vegard Høidalen is a professional beach volleyball player from Norway, who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004...

      , Norway
      Norway
      Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

    • Quarterfinal: Won 2-0 against Paul Laciga
      Paul Laciga
      Paul Laciga is a beach volleyball player from Switzerland, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Berlin, Germany, partnering Sascha Heyer...

       and Martin Laciga
      Martin Laciga
      Martin Laciga is a beach volleyball player from Switzerland, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 1999 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Marseille, France, partnering his older brother Paul Laciga...

      , Switzerland
      Switzerland
      Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

    • Semifinal: Won 2-1 against Stefan Kobel
      Stefan Kobel
      Stefan Kobel is a Swiss beach volleyball player. With his partner Patrick Heuscher he won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-References:* at the Beach Volleyball Database...

       and Patrick Heuscher
      Patrick Heuscher
      Patrick Heuscher is a Swiss beach volleyball player. With his partner Stefan Kobel he won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. His current partner is Sascha Heyer.-External links:...

      , Switzerland
      Switzerland
      Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

    • Gold medal game: Won 2-0 against Javier Bosma
      Javier Bosma
      Francisco Javier Bosma Mínguez is a former Spanish beach volleyball player, who won the silver medal in the men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Pablo Herrera....

       and Pablo Herrera
      Pablo Herrera (volleyball player)
      Pablo Herrera Allepuz is a Spanish volleyball player, who won a silver medal in the men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Javier Bosma.-References:...

      , Spain
      Spain
      Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

  • Benjamin Insfran
    Benjamin Insfran
    Benjamin Insfran is a beach volleyball player from Brazil. Insfran and partner Márcio Araújo won the bronze medal at the 2003 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and represented their native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-References:*...

     and Marcio Araujo
    Marcio Araujo
    Márcio Henrique Barroso Araújo is a beach volleyball player from Brazil. He won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Berlin, Germany, partnering Fábio Luiz Magalhães.Araújo represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics...

    • Prelims: 2-1
    • Round of 16: Defeated 2-1 by Paul Laciga
      Paul Laciga
      Paul Laciga is a beach volleyball player from Switzerland, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Berlin, Germany, partnering Sascha Heyer...

       and Martin Laciga
      Martin Laciga
      Martin Laciga is a beach volleyball player from Switzerland, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 1999 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Marseille, France, partnering his older brother Paul Laciga...

      , Switzerland
      Switzerland
      Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....



Women's Beach Competition
  • Shelda Bede
    Shelda Bede
    Shelda Kelly Bruno Bede is a beach volleyball player from Brazil who won silver medals in beach volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*...

     and Adriana Behar
    Adriana Behar
    Adriana Brandão Behar is one of the most outstanding volleyball players of her generation....

     - Silver medal
    • Prelims: 3-0
    • Round of 16: Won 2-1 against Tzvetelina Yanchulova and Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria
      Bulgaria
      Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

    • Quarterfinal: Won 2-1 against Ana Paula Connelly
      Ana Paula Connelly
      Ana Paula Rodrigues Connelly is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at four Summer Olympics: in volleyball in 1992 and 1996, and in beach volleyball in 2004 and 2008. At her second Olympic appearance she was a member of the team that won the bronze medal in...

       and Sandra Pires
      Sandra Pires
      Sandra Pires Tavares is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the inaugural women's beach volleyball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics, partnering Jackie Silva....

      , Brazil
      Brazil
      Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

    • Semifinal: Won 2-0 against Natalie Cook
      Natalie Cook
      Natalie Louise Cook OAM is an Australian professional beach volleyball player and Olympic gold medallist.-Early life:...

       and Nicole Sanderson, Australia
      Australia
      Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

    • Gold medal game: Defeated 2-0 by Kerri Walsh
      Kerri Walsh
      Kerri Lee Walsh-Jennings is an American professional beach volleyball player.Walsh-Jennings and teammate Misty May-Treanor were the gold medalists in beach volleyball at both the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics...

       and Misty May, United States
      United States
      The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

  • Ana Paula Connelly
    Ana Paula Connelly
    Ana Paula Rodrigues Connelly is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at four Summer Olympics: in volleyball in 1992 and 1996, and in beach volleyball in 2004 and 2008. At her second Olympic appearance she was a member of the team that won the bronze medal in...

     and Sandra Pires
    Sandra Pires
    Sandra Pires Tavares is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the inaugural women's beach volleyball tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics, partnering Jackie Silva....

    • Prelims: 2-1
    • Round of 16: Won 2-0 against Vasiliki Karadassiou and Effrosyni Sfyri, Greece
      Greece
      Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

    • Quarterfinal: Defeated 2-1 by Shelda Bede
      Shelda Bede
      Shelda Kelly Bruno Bede is a beach volleyball player from Brazil who won silver medals in beach volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*...

       and Adriana Behar
      Adriana Behar
      Adriana Brandão Behar is one of the most outstanding volleyball players of her generation....

      , Brazil
      Brazil
      Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...



Men's: gold medal
  • Prelims: 4-1
  • Quarterfinal: Won 3-0 against Poland
    Poland
    Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

  • Semifinal: Won 3-0 against United States
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

  • Final: Won 3-1 against Italy
    Italy
    Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...



Women's:
  • Prelims: 5-0
  • Quarterfinal: Won 3-2 against United States
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

  • Semifinal: Defeated 3-2 by Russia
    Russia
    Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

  • Bronze medal game: Defeated 3-1 by Cuba
    Cuba
    The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...


August 13

  • Opening Ceremony
→ Brazil is 31st to enter the Olympic Stadium (Greek alphabetical order, Brazil = BPAZIΛIAΣ).
→ Flag bearer: Torben Grael
Torben Grael
Torben Schmidt Grael is one of the most well known Brazilian sailors, renowned in international competitions. A descendant of Danes, he was taken sailing by his grandfather at five years old on the sailboat Aileen, of the extinct 6 meter class, which was the boat used by the silver medal winning...

 (Sailing - Star).

August 14

  • Women's Basketball: Brazil 128 x 62 Japan

→ record number of points scored by a women's team in one match at the Olympics
  • Boxing:
    • Men's Middle Weight (75 kg): Glaucélio Abreu 36x41 Nabil Kassel (ALG)
    • Men's Light Heavy Weight (81 kg): Washington Silva 22x27 Ali Ysmayilov (AZE)

  • Cycling - Men - Road:
    • Murilo Fischer — 62nd 5:50.35
    • Marcio May — did not finish
    • Luciano Pagliarini — did not finish

  • Fencing - Men's Individual Sabre:
    • Renzo Agresta 15 x 14 Muhamed Rebai (TUN)
    • Renzo Agresta 10 x 15 Vladimir Lukashenko (UKR)

  • Women's Football: Brazil 0 x 2 United States

  • Gymnastics Artistic: Mosiah Rodrigues (only Brazilian athlete)
    • Men's individual All-Around: 33rd 54,899 pts
    • Parallel Bars: 67th 8,800 pts
    • High Bar: 32nd 9,562 pts
    • Men's Vault: 56th 9,262 pts
    • Rings: 71st 8,600 pts
    • Pommel Horse: 21st 9,600 pts
    • Men's Floor: 58th 9,075 pts

  • Handball - Men: Brazil 17 x 31 France

  • Judo:
    • Women's -48 kg: Feng Gao (CHN) def. Daniela Polzin by ippon
    • Men's -60 kg: Armen Nazaryan (ARM) def. Alexandre Lee by Waza-ari

  • Rowing:
    • Women's Single Sculls: Fabiana Beltrame finished 4th in Heat 3 with a time of 8:02.89 (qualified for repechage)
    • Men's Single Sculls: Anderson Nocetti finished 3rd in Heat 4 with a time of 7:26.81 (qualified for repechage)

  • Sailing:
    • Finn - Men: João Signorini
      • Race 1: finished 15th
      • Race 2: finished 10th

→ Finished first day in 11th place
    • 470 - Men: Alexandre Paradeda / Bernardo Arndt
      • Race 1: finished 5th
      • Race 2: won

→ Finished first day in second place
    • 470 - Women: Fernanda Oliveira / Adriana Kostiw
      • Race 1: Disqualified
      • Race 2: finished 18th

→ Finished first day in 20th place
  • Shooting - Men's Trap: Rodrigo Bastos finished First Round 19th hitting 70 clay pigeons
    Clay pigeon
    Clay pigeon may refer to* the target of the sport of clay pigeon shooting* Clay pigeon floor procedure, a strategy used in the U.S. Senate* The Clay Pigeon, a 1949 film noir* Clay Pigeons, a 1998 film...


  • Swimming:
    • Men's 400 m individual medley:
      • Thiago Pereira finished 17th with a time of 4:22.06 (did not qualify after finishing 5th in Heat 3)
      • Lucas Salatta finished 19th finished with a time of 4:23.01 (did not qualify after finishing 7th in Heat 3)
    • Men's 400 m freestyle: Bruno Bonfim finished 34th with a time of 3:59.96 (did not qualify after finishing 6th in Heat 3 with a time of 3:59.96)
    • Women's 400 m medley - Joanna Maranhão
      Joanna Maranhão
      Joanna de Albuquerque Maranhão Bezerra de Melo, or Joanna Maranhão is a medley swimmer from Brazil. She won the bronze medal in the women's 400m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

       (officially referred as Joanna Melo):

→ Heats: Finished 3rd in Heat 4 with a time of 4:42.01, 6th overall.

→ Final: Finished 5th with a time of 4:40.00
    • Men's 100 m breaststroke - Eduardo Fischer :

→ Heats: Finished 4th in Heat 8 with a time of 1:01.84, 11th overall.

→ finished 15th with a time of 1:02.07 (disqualified in Semi-final heat 2, where he finished 8th).
    • Women's 4x100 m freestyle relay: Brazil (Rebeca Gusmão, Tatiana Lemos, Renata Burgos and Flavia Delaroli — officially referred to as Flavia Cazziolato) finished 12th with a time of 3:45.38 (did not qualify after finishing 6th in Heat 2)

  • Table tennis:
    • Men's Singles:
      • Hugo Hoyama 0 x 4 Tomasz Krzeszewski (POL) — 10/12, 4/11, 4/11, 8/11
      • Thiago Monteiro 4 x 1 Mohammedreza Akhlagh Pasand (IRI) — 11/8, 11/6, 9/11, 11/8
    • Women's Singles: Ligia Silva 1 x 4 Cecilia Otu Offiong (NGR) — 8/11, 6/11, 11/9, 10/12, 8/11

  • Women's Volleyball: Brazil 3 x 0 Japan — 25/21, 25/22, 25/21

August 15

  • Beach Volleyball:
    • Men:
      • Márcio/Benjamin 2 x 0 Canet/Hamez (FRA) — 21/19, 21/14
      • Ricardo/Emanuel 2 x 1 Maaseide/Horrem (NOR) — 21/15, 19/21, 15/10
    • Women:
      • Ana Paula/Sandra 2 x 0 Hakedal/Torlen (NOR) — 21/18, 21/19
      • Adriana Behar/Shelda 2 x 0 Naidoo/Willand (RSA) — 21/7, 21/10

  • Cycling - Women - Road:
    • Janildes Fernandes finished 54th with a time of 3:40.43

  • Equestrian:
    • Mixed Eventing Dressage:
      • Rafael Gouveia Jr. (riding Mozart) finished 59th with 65.80 lost points
      • Andre Paro (riding Land Heir) finished tied for 66th with 70.00 lost points
      • Sérgio Marins (riding Rally LF) finished tied for 66th with 70.00 lost points
      • Raúl Senna (riding Super Rocky) finished 73rd with 76.00 lost points
      • Remo Tellini (riding Especial Reserve) finished 74th with 79.60 lost points
    • Mixed Team Eventing Dressage: Brazil finished 14th with a total of 205.80 lost points, as follows:






Athlete Horse Judge Mark (H) Judge Mark (C) Penalty Points
Andre Paro Land Heir 54.00(64) 52.40(65) 70.001
Raúl Senna Super Rocky 49.20(73) 48.80 76.00
Rafael Gouveia Jr. Mozart 56.00(57) 56.80(55) 65.801
Remo Tellini Especial Reserve 47.20(75) 46.80(73) 79.60
Sérgio Marins Rally LF 56.40(55) 49.60(71) 70.001

1 Points counted in team total |(H) - Ground Jury (C)- Ground Jury President

    • Individual Dressage rankings:
      • André Paro finished 31st
      • Raúl Senna finished 36th

  • Gymnastics Artistic - Women:
    • Team Competition: Brazil finished 9th with a total score of 147.345 points, as follows:






Athlete Total Score Vault Uneven Bars Balance Beam Floor
Daiane dos Santos 27.687 9.250 8.800 DNP 9.637
Daniele Hypólito 37.086 8.987 9.575 9.337 9.187
Caroline Molinari 7.512 DNP DNP 7.512 DNP
Ana Paula Rodrigues 36.386 9.087 9.375 8.887 9.037
Lais Souza 36.199 9.387 8.762 9.375 8.675
Camila Comin 36.411 9.200 9.412 8.662 9.137

DNP - Did Not Perform

      • Individual all-around qualifying:
        • Daiane dos Santos: finished 74th
        • Daniele Hypólito: finished 16th (qualified for All-around final)
        • Caroline Molinari: finished 98th
        • Ana Paula Rodrigues: finished 27th (did not qualify for All-around final due to two-athletes-per-country limitation)
        • Lais Souza: finished 34th
        • Camila Comin: finished 26th (qualified for All-around final)

→ Because of the limitation of two athletes per country per final, Daniele Hypólito qualified for the finals in the 14th place and Camila Comin in the 22nd place.
      • Apparatus qualifying — Balance Beam:
        • Daiane dos Santos: Did not perform in this apparatus
        • Daniele Hypólito: finished 20th
        • Caroline Molinari:finished 83rd
        • Ana Paula Rodrigues:finished 47th
        • Lais Souza: finished 18th
        • Camila Comin: finished 57th
      • Apparatus qualifying — Uneven Bars:
        • Daiane dos Santos: finished 67th
        • Daniele Hypólito: finished 14th
        • Caroline Molinari: Did not perform in this apparatus
        • Ana Paula Rodrigues: finished 35th
        • Lais Souza: finished 69th
        • Camila Comin: finished 30th
      • Apparatus qualifying — Women's Vault:
        • Daiane dos Santos: finished 30th
        • Daniele Hypólito: finished 74th
        • Caroline Molinari: Did not perform in this apparatus
        • Ana Paula Rodrigues:finished 64th
        • Lais Souza: finished 15th
        • Camila Comin: finished 43rd
      • Apparatus qualifying — Women's Floor:
        • Daiane dos Santos: finished 3rd (qualified for apparatus final)
        • Daniele Hypólito: finished 36th
        • Caroline Molinari: Did not perform in this apparatus
        • Ana Paula Rodrigues: finished 50th
        • Lais Souza: finished 63rd
        • Camila Comin: finished 41st



  • Handball - Women: Brazil 29 x 21 Greece

  • Judo:
    • Men's -66 kg: Henrique Guimarães
→ defeated Gui Man Bang (KOR) by ippon
→ lost to Magomed Dzhafarov (RUS) by Waza-ari
    • Women's -52 kg: Georgina Singleton (GBR) def. Fabiane Hukuda by ippon

  • Rowing
    • Lightweight Double Sculls - Men: Thiago Gomes and José Sobral Jr. finished 6th in Heat 1 with a time of 6:33.92 (qualified for repechage)

  • Sailing:
    • Mistral - Men: Ricardo Winicki
      • Race 1: cancelled
      • Race 2: finished 6th

→ finished first day in 6th place
    • Finn - Men: João Signorini
      • Race 3: finished 21st
      • Race 4: finished 15th

→ finished 2nd day in 16th place
    • 470 - Men: Alexandre Paradeda/Bernanrdo Arndt
      • Race 3: finished 14th
      • Race 4: finished 19th

→ finished 2nd day in 5th place
    • Mistral - Women: Carolina Borges
      • Race 1: finished 25th
      • Race 2: finished 20th

→ finished 1st day in 23rd place
    • 470 - Women: Fernanda Oliveira/Adriana Kostiw
      • Race 3: finished 20th
      • Race 4: finished 16th

→ finished 2nd day in 20th place
    • Laser: Robert Scheidt
      • Race 1: finished 3rd
      • Race 2: finished 8th

→ finished 1st day in 2nd place
  • Shooting - Men's Trap: Rodrigo Bastos finished Second Round of qualifying in 14th place hitting 117 clay pigeons
    Clay pigeon
    Clay pigeon may refer to* the target of the sport of clay pigeon shooting* Clay pigeon floor procedure, a strategy used in the U.S. Senate* The Clay Pigeon, a 1949 film noir* Clay Pigeons, a 1998 film...

     (did not qualify)

  • Swimming:
    • Men's 200 m freestyle: Rodrigo Castro
      Rodrigo Castro
      Rodrigo Rocha Castro is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 . He twice won the silver medal with the men's relay team in the 4×200 m freestyle at the Pan American Games: in 1999 and 2003.-References:*...

       finished 6th in Heat 6 with a time of 1:50.27 (did not qualify) and 20th overall
    • Men's 100 m backstroke: Paulo Machado finished 7th in Heat 3 with a time of 57.07 (did not qualify) and 32nd overall
    • Women's 400 m freestyle: Monique Ferreira
      Monique Ferreira
      Monique Andrade Ferreira is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. She won the bronze medal in the women's 400 m freestyle at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. A member of Santos, she also represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens,...

       finished 8th in Heat 5 with a time of 4:13.75 (did not qualify) and 19th overall
    • Men's 4x100 m freestyle relay: Brazil (Jader Souza, Gustavo Borges
      Gustavo Borges
      Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

      , Carlos Jayme
      Carlos Jayme
      Carlos Alberto Borges Jayme is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil. Jayme was freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.- International career :...

       and Rodrigo Castro
      Rodrigo Castro
      Rodrigo Rocha Castro is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 . He twice won the silver medal with the men's relay team in the 4×200 m freestyle at the Pan American Games: in 1999 and 2003.-References:*...

      ) finished 6th in Heat 2 with a time of 3:20.20 (did not qualify)

  • Table tennis:
    • Women's Doubles: Lígia Silva/Mariany Nonaka 2 x 4 Renata Strbikova/Alena Vachovcov (CZE) — 2/11, 4/11, 11/7, 11/6, 9/11, 9/11
    • Men's Doubles: Hugo Hoyama/Hugo Hanashiro 2 x 4 Lars Hielscher/Jorg Rosskopf (GER) — 11/9, 8/11, 5/11, 11/5, 9/11, 7/11

  • Tennis - Men's Singles:
    • Flávio Saretta 0 x 2 Andy Roddick (USA) — 3/6, 6/74

  • Volleyball - Men: Brazil 3 x 1 Australia — 23/25, 25/19, 25/12, 25/21

August 16

  • Boxing:
    • Men's Feather Weight (57 kg): Edvaldo Gonzaga 43x43 Carlos Velazquez (PUR) — Brazilian won in tie break
    • Men's Light Weight (60 kg): Myke Carvalho 39x24 Alexander de Jesus (PUR)

  • Handball - Men: Brazil 19 x 20 Hungary

  • Equestrian: Mixed Individual Eventing - Dressage
    • Rafael Gouveia Jr. finished 59th
    • André Paro and Sérgio Marins finished tied for 66th
    • Raúl Senna finished 73rd
    • Remo Tellini finished 74th






Athlete Horse Judge Mark (H) Judge Mark (C) Judge Mark (B) Penalty Points
Rafael Gouveia Jr. Mozart 56.00(57) 56.80(55) 55.60(61) 65.80
André Paro Land Heir 54.00(64) 52.40(65) 53.60(67) 70.00
Sérgio Marins Rally LF 56.40(55) 49.60(71) 54.00(66) 70.00
Raúl Senna Super Rocky 49.20(73) 48.80(72) 50.00(71) 76.00
Remo Tellini Especial Reserve 47.20(75) 46.80 (73) 46.80(75) 79.60


(H) - Ground Jury (C)- Ground Jury President (B) - Ground JuryAthens2004.com
    • Mixed Team Eventing - Dressage - Brazil finished 14th with a total score of 205.80 lost points, as follows:






Athlete Horse Judge Mark (H) Judge Mark (C) Penalty Points
Andre Paro Land Heir 54.00(64) 52.40(65) 70.001
Raúl Senna Super Rocky 49.20(73) 48.80 76.00
Rafael Gouveia Jr. Mozart 56.00(57) 56.80(55) 65.801
Remo Tellini Especial Reserve 47.20(75) 46.80(73) 79.60
Sérgio Marins Rally LF 56.40(55) 49.60(71) 70.001

1 Points counted in team total |(H) - Ground Jury (C)- Ground Jury President

  • Judo:
    • Men's -73 kg: Leandro Guilheiro

→ Defeated Kyioshi Uematsu (ESP) by yuko (golden score)

→ Defeated Ernest Laraque (HAI) by ippon

→ Defeated Krzysztof Wilkomirski (POL) by waza-ari

→ Round of 16: Lost to Daniel Fernandes (FRA) by waza-ari

Repechage:

→ Defeated Yoel Razvozov (ISR) by ippon

→ Repechage Final: Defeated David Kevkhishvili (GEO) by koka

→ Bronze Medal Match: Defeated Victor Bivol (MDA) by ippon
→ Shared 3rd place (bronze medal) with James Pedro (USA)
    • Women's -57 kg: Danielle Zangrando

→ Defeated Yuxiang Liu (CHN) by ippon

→ Lost to Deborah Gravenstijn (NED) by ippon

Repechage:

→ Lost to Cinzia Cavazzuti (ITA) by yuko (golden score)
  • Sailing:
    • Finn - Men: João Signorini
      • Race 5: finished 21st
      • Race 6: finished 4th

→ Finished 3rd day in 16th place
→ Laser, Men's 470 and 49er races postponed due to lack of wind

  • Swimming:
    • Women's 200 m freestyle: Mariana Brochado finished 23rd after placing 8th in Heat 5 with a time of 2:02.91 (did not qualify)
    • Men's 200 m butterfly: Kaio Márcio de Almeida
      Kaio de Almeida
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       finished 19th after placing 8th in Heat 5 with a time of 1:59.23 (did not qualify)
    • Women's 200 m individual medley - Joanna Maranhão (officially referred as Joanna Melo) :

→ Heats: Finished 4th in Heat 3 with a time of 2:16.21 (12th in First Round general ranking)

→ Semi-finals: Finished 11th after placing 5th in Semi-final 1 with a time of 2:15.43 (did not qualify for Final).

  • Table tennis - Men's Singles:
    • Thiago Monteiro 1 x 4 Ching Li (HKG) — 6/11, 11/9, 7/11, 10/11, 5/11

  • Tennis:
    • Men's Singles:
      • Gustavo Kuerten 1 x 2 Nicolás Massú (CHI) — 3/6, 7/5, 4/6
    • Men's Doubles:
      • André Sá/Flávio Saretta 2 x 0 Carlos Moya/Rafael Nadal (ESP) — 7/6 (8/6), 6/1

  • Volleyball - Women: Brazil 3 x 0 Kenia — 25/16, 29/27, 25/12

August 17

  • Beach Volleyball:
    • Men:
      • Marcio/Benjamin 2 x 0 Alvarez/Rossell (CUB) — 23/21, 22/20
      • Ricardo/Emanuel 2 x 0 Schacht/Slack (AUS) — 21/17, 21/17
    • Women:
      • Adriana Behar/Shelda 2 x 0 Perrotta/Gattelli (ITA) — 21/17, 21/17
      • Ana Paula/Sandra 2 x 0 Koutroumanidou/Arvaniti (GRE) — 21/18, 21/19

  • Equestrian
    • Mixed Individual Eventing - Cross Country:




Rank Athlete Horse Dressage - Penalties Dressage - Ranking Cross Country - Time Cross Country - J./Pen. Cross Country - T./Pen. 2 Day Total
39th Rafael Gouveia Jr. Mozart 65.80 (59) 09'58 0 4.80 70.60
50th Sérgio Marins Rally LF 70.00 (66) 10'26 0 16.00 86.00
51st André Paro Land Heir 70.00 (66) 10' 28 0 16.80 86.80
55th Raúl Senna Super Rocky 76.00 (73) 10'22 0 14.40 90.40
57th Remo Tellini Especial Reserve 79.60 (74) 10'30 0 17.60 97.20


J./Pen. - Jump Penalty Points | T./Pen. - Time Penalty Points

    • Mixed Team placed 10th after Dressage and Cross Country races with a total score of 243.40 points.

  • Fencing - Women's individual sabre:
    • Elora Pattaro 8 x 15 Elena Jemayeva (AZE)

  • Football - Women: Brazil 7 x 0 Greece

→ Result earned team an advanced passage to Quarterfinals
  • Judo:
    • Women's -63 kg: Vânia Ishii lost to Gella Vandecaveye (BEL) by ippon
    • Men's -81 kg: Flávio Canto

→ Defeated Mario Antonio Valles (COL) by ippon

→ Round of 16: Defeated Aleksei Budolin (EST) by koka

→ Quarterfinals: Lost to Dmitri Nossov (RUS) by waza-ari

Repechage

→ Defeated Roberto Meloni (ITA) by ippon

→ Repechage Final: Defeated Kwon Young Woo (KOR) by ippon

Bronze Medal Match: Defeated Robert Krawczyk (POL) by waza-ari
→ shared 3rd place (bronze medal) with Dmitri Nossov (RUS)

  • Rowing:
    • Women's Single Sculls: Fabiana Beltrame finished 4th in Repechage Race 1 with a time of 7:48.74 (qualified for Semi-final C/D)
    • Men's Single Sculls: Anderson Nocetti finished 2nd in Repechage Race 2 with a time of 7:03.08 (qualified for Semi-final)
    • Men's Lightweight Double Sculls: Thiago Gomes/José Carlos Sobral Júnior finished 4th in Repechage Race with a time of 6:33.66 (qualified for Semi-final C/D)

  • Sailing:
    • 470 - Men: Alexandre Paradeda/Bernardo Arndt
      • Race 5: finished 4th
      • Race 6: finished 10th

→ finished 3rd day in 4th place
    • 470 - Women: Fernanda Oliveira/Adriana Kostiw
      • Race 5: finished 16th
      • Race 6: finished 3rd

→ finished 3rd day in 19th place
    • Laser: Robert Scheidt
      • Race 3: won
      • Race 4: finished 3rd

→ finished 2nd day in 1st place
    • Mistral - Women: Carolina Borges
      • Race 3: finished 24th
→ Race 4 of Women's Mistral and Races 3 and 4 of Men's Mistral postponed due to lack of wind
    • 49er: André Fonseca/Rodrigo Duarte
      • Race 1: finished 3rd
→ Races 2 and 3 postponed due to lack of wind

  • Swimming:
    • Men's 100 m freestyle: Jader Souza finished 8th in Heat 6 with a time of 50.67 (34th overall - did not qualify)
    • Men's 200 m breaststroke: Eduardo Fischer finished 2nd in Heat 2 with a time of 2:16.04 (24th overall - did not qualify)
    • Men's 4x200 m freestyle relay: Brazil (Rodrigo Castro, Rafael Mósca, Carlos Jayme e Bruno Bonfim) finished 5th in Heat 2 with a time of 7:22.70 (9th overall - did not qualify for Final)

  • Tennis - Men's Doubles:
    • André Sá/Flavio Saretta 0 x 2 Wayne Black/Kevin Ullyett (ZIM) — 3/6, 4/6

August 18

  • Athletics - Women's Shot Put: Elisângela Adriano finished 9th with a distance of 17,44 meters (did not qualify for final)

  • Basketball - Women: Brazil 67 x 77 Russia

  • Equestrian:
    • Mixed Individual Eventing Jumping Qualifier:




Rank Athlete Horse Dressage - Penalties Dressage - Ranking Cross Country - J./Pen. Cross Country - T./Pen. 2 Day Total - Pen. 2 Day Total - Rk. Jumping - J./Pen. Jumping - Rk. Total Pen.
40th Rafael Gouveia Jr. Mozart 65.80 (59) 0 4.80 70.60 (39) 24 6.00 100.60
73rd Sérgio Marins Rally LF 70.00 (66) 0 16.00 86.00 (50) 12 7.00 105.00
9th André Paro Land Heir 70.00 (66) 0 16.80 86.80 (51) 16 21.00 123.80
23rd Raúl Senna Super Rocky 76.00 (73) 0 14.40 90.40 (55) 4 1.00 95.40
57th Remo Tellini Especial Reserve 79.60 (74) 0 17.60 97.20 (57) 44 7.00 148.20


J./Pen. - Jump Penalty Points | T./Pen. - Time Penalty Points


→ Brazil placed 11th in Team competition
    • Mixed Individual Eventing Jumping Final:
      • Raúl Senna / Super Rocky finished 44th
      • Rafael Gouveia Jr. / Mozart finished 47th
      • Sérgio Marins / Rally LF finished 50th
      • André Paro / Land Heir finished 54th
      • Remo Tellini / Especial Reserve finished 59th

  • Fencing - Women's Individual Foil:
    • Maria Julia de Castro Herklotz 6 x 15 Hyun Hee Nam (KOR)

  • Handball - Men: Brazil 21 x 34 Germany

  • Judo:
    • Men's -90 kg: Carlos Honorato

→ Defeated Khaled Meddah (ALG) by ippon

→ Defeated Tsend-Ayush Ochirbat (MDA) by koka

→ Quarterfinals: Lost to Winston Gordon (GBR) by koka

Repechage:

→ Lost to Daniel Kelly (AUS) by koka
  • Rowing:
    • Men's Single Sculls: Anderson Nocetti finished 5th in Semi-final B with a time of 7:11.90 (qualified for Final C)
    • Women's Single Sculls: Fabiana Beltrame won Semifinal C/D with a time of 8:00.89 (qualified for Final C)

  • Sailing:
    • 49er - André Fonseca/Rodrigo Duarte
      • Race 2: Finished 13th
      • Race 3: Finished 13th

→ Finished 2nd day in 5th place
    • Finn - Men: João Signorini
      • Race 7: Finished 5th
      • Race 8: Finished 6th

→ Finished 4th day in 12th place
    • Laser - Robert Scheidt
      • Race 5: Finished 8th
      • Race 6: Finished 4th

→ Finished 3rd day in 2nd place
    • 470 - Men: Alexandre Paradeda/Bernardo Arndt
      • Race 7: Finished 17th
      • Race 8: Finished 20th

→ Finished 4th day in 8th place
    • 470 - Women: Fernanda Oliveira/Adriana Kostiw
      • Race 7: Finished 6th
      • Race 8: Finished 16th

→ Finished 4th day in 19th place
    • Mistral - Men: Ricardo Winicki
      • Race 2: Finished 4th
      • Race 3: Finished 2nd
      • Race 4: Cancelled

→ Finished 2nd day in 3rd place
    • Mistral - Women: Carolina Borges
      • Race 3: Finished 24th
      • Race 4: Finished 24th

→ Finished 2nd day in 24th place
  • Swimming:
    • Women's 100 m freestyle: Rebeca Gusmão finished 20th after placing 7th in Heat 6 with a time of 56.26 (did not qualify)
    • Men's 200 m backstroke - Rogério Romero :

→ Heats: Finished 7th in Heat 5 (11th overall) with a time of 2:00.60 (qualified for Semi-finals).

→ Semi-finals: Finished 15th after placing 7th in Semi-final 2 with a time of 2:00.48 (did not qualify for Final).
    • Men's 200 m individual medley:
      • Diogo Yabe finished 26th after placing 6th in Heat 5 with a time of 2:03.86 (did not qualify)
      • Thiago Pereira:

→ Heats: Finished 3rd in Heat 7 (5th overall) with a time of 2:01.12 (qualified for Semi-finals)

→ Semi-final: Finished 2nd in Semi-final 2 (4th overall) with a time of 2:00.07 (qualified for Final)
    • Women's 4x200 m freestyle relay: Brazil (Joana Maranhão, Mariana Brochado, Paula Baracho and Monique Ferreira):

→ Heats: Finished 4th in Heat 1 with a time of 8:05.58 (qualified for Final).

→ Final: Finished 7th with a time of 8:05.29
  • Volleyball - Women: Brazil 3 x 2 Italy — 19/25, 25/13, 22/25, 25/16, 15/13

August 19

  • Beach Volleyball:
    • Men:
      • Ricardo/Emanuel 2 x 0 Holdren/Metzger (USA) — 21/17, 21/10
      • Marcio/Benjamim 0 x 2 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug (GER) — 19/21, 17/21
    • Women:
      • Adriana Behar/Shelda 2 x 0 Larrea Peraza/Fernandez (CUB) — 21/14, 21/19
      • Ana Paula/Sandra Pires 1 x 2 Lahme/Musch (GER) — 21/19, 15/21, 11/15

  • Boxing:
    • Men's Light Welter Weight (64 kg) - Round of 16: 16x26 Dilshod Mahmudov (UZB)

  • Gymnastics - Artistic:
    • Women's Individual All-around Final:




Athlete Vault Uneven Bars Balance Beam Floor Total Score Final Ranking
Daniele Hypólito 8.825 9.562 9.337 9.237 36.961 12th
Camila Comin 9.187 9.437 8.525 8.925 36.074 16th


  • Handball - Women: Brazil 19 x 21 Ukraine

  • Judo:
    • Men's -100 kg: Mário Sabino lost to Ariel Zeevi (ISR) by ippon
    • Women's -78 kg: Edinanci Silva

→ Defeated Houda Ben Daya (TUN) by ippon

→ Lost to Celine Lebrun (FRA) by koka (golden score)

Repechage:

→ Defeated Nicole Kubes (USA) by ippon

→ Repechage Final: Lost to Lucia Morico (ITA) by waza-ari



→ Finished tied for 7th with Lee So Yeon (KOR)
  • Rowing:
    • Men's Lightweight Double Sculls: Thiago Gomes/José Carlos Sobral Júnior finished 4th in Semi-final C with a time of 6:26.98 (did not qualify: finished the Olympics in 19th place overall)
    • Men's Single Sculls: Anderson Nocetti won Semi-final C with a time of 6:53.64 and finished the Olympics in the 13th place overall
    • Women's Single Sculls: Fabiana Beltrame finished Final C in 2nd place and finished the Olympics in the 14th place overall

  • Sailing:
    • Finn - Men: João Signorini
      • Race 9: Finished 12th
      • Race 10: Finished 9th

→ Finished 5th day in 11th place
    • Laser: Robert Scheidt
      • Race 7: Finished 19th
      • Race 8: Finished 12th

→ Finished 4th day in 1st place
    • 470 - Men: Alexandre Paradeda/Bernardo Arndt
      • Race 9: Finished 24th
      • Race 10: Finished 9th

→ Finished 5th day in 10th place
    • Mistral - Men: Ricardo Winicki
      • Race 4: Won
      • Race 5: Postponed

→ Finished 3rd day in 1st place
    • Mistral - Women: Carolina Borges
      • Race 5: Finished 21st
      • Race 6: Postponed

→ Finished 3rd day in 25th place
    • 470 - Women: Fernanda Oliveira/Adriana Kostiw
      • Race 9: Finished 15th
      • Race 10: Finished 5th

→ Finished 5th day in 19th place
    • 49er: André Fonseca/Rodrigo Duarte
      • Race 5: Finished 3rd
      • Race 6: Finished 3rd

→ Finished 3rd day in 2nd place
  • Swimming:
    • Men's 50 m freestyle: Fernando Scherer
      Fernando Scherer
      Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is an international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 50 meters freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...


→ Heats: Finished 2nd in Heat 10 (15th overall) with a time of 22.52 (qualified for Semi-final)

→ Semi-finals: Finished 7th in Semi-final 2 with a time of 22.27 (11th overall - did not qualify)
    • Men's 100 m butterfly:
      • Kaio de Almeida
        Kaio de Almeida
        Kaio Márcio Ferreira Costa de Almeida is a Brazilian swimmer, who specializes in butterfly. He is also known as: Kaio Márcio, Kaio Márcio de Almeida, Kaio Almeida, or Kaio de Almeida....

         finished 7th in Heat 8 with a time of 53.22 (17th overall - did not qualify)
      • Gabriel Mangabeira:

→ Heats: Finished 4th in Heat 8 with a time of 52.76 (11th overall - qualified for Semi-finals)

→ Semi-finals: Finished 4th in Semi-final 2 with a time of 52.33 (5th overall - qualified for Final)
    • Men's 200 m individual medley - Final: Thiago Pereira finished 5th with a time of 2:00.11

  • Volleyball - Men: Brazil 3 x 1 Netherlands — 25/22, 24/26, 25/21, 25/19

August 20

  • Athletics:
    • Men's 20 km walk: José Alessandro Baggio finished 14th with a time of 1:23.33
    • Men's Triple Jump - Qualifying: Jadel Gregório placed 3rd in Group B jumping a distance of 17,20 meters (qualified for Final)
    • Women's 100 m: Rosemar Maria Coelho Neto

→ Heats: Finished 5th in Heat 7 with a time of 11.43 (qualified for next round as one of fastest losers)

→ Quarterfinals: Finished 7th in Heat 4 with a time of 11.45 (did not qualify for Semi-finals)
    • Men's 1.500 m: Hudson Santos de Souza

→ Heats: Finished 7th in Heat 2 with a time of 3:40.78 (qualified for Semi-final as one of fastest losers)
    • Men's High Jump: Jesse Lima finished 9th in Heat 2 jumping a height of 2.25 meters (did not qualify for Final)
    • Men's 400 m: Anderson Jorge Oliveira finished 8th in Heat 8 with a time of 48.77 seconds (did not qualify)
    • Women's Discus Throw: Elisângela Adriano finished 13th in Heat 1 with a distance of 58.13 meters (did not qualify for Final)
    • Women's 800 m: Luciana de Paula Mendes finished 4th in Heat 5 with a time of 2:01.36 (qualified for Semi-finals as one of fastest losers)

  • Basketball - Women: Brazil 82 x 63 Nigeria

  • Beach Volleyball:
    • Men:
      • Ricardo/Emanuel 2 x 1 Kjemperud/Hoidalen (NOR) — 21/15, 19/21, 15/6
    • Women:
      • Ana Paula/Sandra Pires 2 x 0 Sfyri/Karadassiou (GRE) — 21/16, 21/19

  • Boxing:
    • Men's Feather Weight (57 kg) - Round of 16: Edvaldo Gonzaga 15x30 Luis Franco Vazquez (CUB)

  • Diving - Women's 10 m platform:
    • Preliminary Round: Juliana Veloso finished 16th with a score of 302.31 pts — 68.79 points behind leader (qualified for Semi-finals) as follows:






Jump Dive Nº DD Judge Score 1 Judge Score 2 Judge Score 3 Judge Score 4 Judge Score 5 Judge Score 6 Judge Score 7 Dive Points Dive Rank
1st 5253B 3.4 7.0 6.5 7.5 7.0 7.5 6.5 7.5 72.42 5th
2nd 107B 3.0 8.0 6.5 6.5 7.0 7.5 6.5 7.0 62.10 20th
3rd 205B 2.9 5.5 6.0 6.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 6.0 49.59 25th
4th 405B 2.8 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.5 7.5 7.0 59.64 15th
5th 6243D 3.2 6.5 6.0 6.5 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 58.56 19th


  • Football - Women - Quarterfinals: Brazil 5 x 0 Mexico

  • Handball - Men: Brazil 22 x 26 Greece

  • Judo:
    • Men's +100 kg: Daniel Hernandes

→ Defeated Chukwuemeka Onyemachi (NGR) by yuko

→ Lost to Tamerlan Tmenov (RUS) by ippon

Repechage:

→ Defeated Gabriel Munteanu (ROM) by ippon

→ Lost to Idrek Pertelson (EST) by ippon
  • Sailing:
    • 49er: André Fonseca/Rodrigo Duarte
      • Race 7: Finished 12th
      • Race 8: Finished 10th

→ Finished 4th day in 5th place
    • Laser: Robert Scheidt
      • Race 9: Finished 7th
      • Race 10: Finished 3rd

→ Finished 5th day in 1st place
    • Mistral - Men: Ricardo Winicki
      • Race 5: Finished 5th
      • Race 6: Finished 17th

→ Finished 4th day in 1st place
    • Mistral - Women: Carolina Borges
      • Race 6: Finished 23rd

→ Finished 4th day in 25th place
  • Swimming:
    • Women's 50 m freestyle:
      • Rebeca Gusmão:

→ Heats: Finished 5th in Heat 9 with a time of 25.64 (14th overall - qualified for Semi-finals)

→ Semi-finals: Finished 4th in Semi-final 1 with a time of 25.31 (11th overall - did not qualify for Final)
      • Flávia Delaroli Cazziolato:

→ Heats: Finished 5th in Heat 10 with a time of 25.40 (9th overall - qualified for Semi-finals)

→ Semi-finals: Finished 5th in Semi-final 2 with a time of 25.17 (8th overall - qualified for Final)
    • Men's 4x100 m medley relay: Brazil (Jader Souza, Eduardo Fischer, Paulo Machado and Kaio Márcio Almeida) finished 7th in Heat 1 with a time of 3:44.41 (did not qualify for Final)
    • Men's 100 m butterfly - Final: Gabriel Mangabeira finished 6th with a time of 52.34

  • Volleyball - Women: Brazil 3 x 0 Greece — 25/22, 25/22, 25/11

August 21

  • Athletics:
    • Women's 400 m:
      • Maria Laura Almirão finished 5th in Heat 2 with a time of 52.10 (did not qualify)
      • Geisa Aparecida Coutinho finished 5th in Heat 6 with a time of 52.18 (did not qualify)
    • Men's 100 m:
      • Vicente Lenilson de Lima:

→ Round 1: Finished 4th in Heat 3 with a time of 10.23 (qualified for Round 2)

→ Round 2: Finished 3rd in Heat 2 with a time of 10.26 (qualified for Semi-finals)
      • Jarbas Mascarenhas:

→ Round 1: Finished 4th in Heat 5 with a time of 10.34 (qualified for Round 2)

→ Round 2: Finished 7th in Heat 5 with a time of 10.30 (did not qualify for Semi-finals)
      • André Domingos:

→ Round 1: Finished 4th in Heat 7 with a time of 10.28 (qualified for Round 2)

→ Round 2: Finished 8th in Heat 1 with a time of 10.34 (did not qualify for Semi-finals)
    • Women's 800 m - Semi-final: Luciana de Paula Mendes finished 7th in Semi-final 3 with a time of 2:02.00 (did not qualify for Final)

  • Beach Volleyball - Round of 16:
    • Men:
      • Márcio/Benjamin 1 x 2 Martin Laciga/Paul Laciga (SUI) — 19/21, 21/19, 12/15

→ Did not advance. Finished competition in 9th place.
    • Women:
      • Adriana Behar/Shelda 2 x 1 Petia Yanchulova/Tzvetelina Yanchulova (BUL) — 18/21, 21/16, 15/11

  • Diving - Women's 10 m platform:
    • Semi-final: Juliana Veloso finished 16th with a total score of 469.95 points (did not qualify for Final), as follows:






Jump Dive Nº DD Judge Score 1 Judge Score 2 Judge Score 3 Judge Score 4 Judge Score 5 Judge Score 6 Judge Score 7 Dive Points Dive Rank
1st 103B 1.6 6.5 6.5 7.5 6.5 6.0 7.0 7.0 32.16 18th
2nd 403B 2.0 8.5 7.0 8.0 8.0 8.5 8.0 8.5 49.20 10th
3rd 612B 1.9 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.0 7.5 7.5 7.0 42.18 14th
4th 5132D 2.1 7.5 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.5 7.0 7.0 44.10 12th


  • Handball - Women: Brazil 26 x 35 Hungary

  • Sailing:
    • Mistral - Men: Ricardo Winicki
      • Race 7: Finished 7th
      • Race 8: Finished 2nd

→ Finished 5th day in 2nd place
    • Finn - Men: João Signorini
      • Final Race: Finished 17th

→ Finished competition in 10th place
    • 470 - Men: Alexandre Paradeda/Bernardo Arndt
      • Final Race: Finished 5th

→ Finished competition in 8th place
    • Mistral - Women: Carolina Borges
      • Race 7: Finished 24th
      • Race 8: Finished 24th

→ Finished 5th day in 25th place
    • 470 - Women: Fernanda Oliveira/Adriana Kostiw
      • Final Race: Finished 6th

→ Finished competition in 17th place
    • Star: Torben Grael
      Torben Grael
      Torben Schmidt Grael is one of the most well known Brazilian sailors, renowned in international competitions. A descendant of Danes, he was taken sailing by his grandfather at five years old on the sailboat Aileen, of the extinct 6 meter class, which was the boat used by the silver medal winning...

      /Marcelo Ferreira
      • Race 1: Finished 5th
      • Race 2: Finished 4th

→ Finished 1st day in 2nd place
    • Tornado: Mauricio Santa Cruz/João Carlos Jordão
      • Race 1: Finished 13th
      • Race 2: Finished 17th

→ Finished 1st day in 16th place
  • Swimming:
    • Women's 50 m freestyle - Final: Flávia Delaroli Cazziolato finished 8th with a time of 25.20

  • Volleyball - Men: Brazil 3 x 0 Russia — 25/19, 25/13, 25/23

August 22

  • Athletics:
    • Women's Marathon:
      • Márcia Narloch — did not finish
      • Marlene Fortunato — did not finish
    • Women's 100 m Hurdles: Maíla Paula Machado finished 6th in Heat 3 with a time of 13.35 (did not qualify)
    • Men's 100 m - Semi-final: Vicente Lenílson de Lima finished 8th in Semi-final 2 with a time of 10.28 (did not qualify for Final)
    • Men's 1.500 m - Semi-finals: Hudson Santos de Souza finished 9th in Semi-final 1 with a time of 3:38.83 (did not qualify for Final)
    • Men's Triple Jump - Final: Jadel Gregório finished in the 5th place as follows:




Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6
17.22 17.27 15.97 X 16.82 17.31

Best jump in bold.

  • Basketball - Women: Brazil 66 x 84 Australia

→ Brazil had already qualified for the Quarterfinals and admittedly lost this match on purpose, to avoid playing the United States in the Semi-finals.
  • Beach Volleyball - Quarterfinals:
    • Men:
      • Ricardo/Emanuel 2 x 0 Martin Laciga/Paul Laciga (SUI) — 21/13, 21/16
    • Women:
      • Ana Paula/Sandra Pires 1 x 2 Adriana Behar/Shelda — 15/21, 21/13, 15/13

→ All-Brazilian Quarterfinal match
  • Equestrian:
    • Jumping: Individual Jumping - First Qualifier




Athlete Horse Jump Penalties Time Penalties Total Penalties Rank
Bernardo Resende Alves Canturo 0 1 1 11th
Rodrigo Pessoa Baloubet du Rouet 4 1 5 31st
Luciana Diniz-Knippling Mariachi 4 1 5 31st
Álvaro Miranda Neto Countdown 23 8 0 8 47th


  • Handball - Men: Brazil 26 x 22 Egypt (did not advance - would play for the 9th place)

  • Sailing:
    • Star: Torben Grael/Marcelo Ferreira
      • Race 3: Won
      • Race 4: Won

→ Finished 2nd day in 1st place
    • Laser: Robert Scheidt
      • Final Race: Finished 6th

→ Finished competition in 1st place (Gold Medal)
    • Tornado: Mauricio Sanrta Cruz/João Carlos Jordão
      • Race 3: Finished 16th
      • Race 4: Finished 15th

→ Finished 2nd day in 16th place
    • 49er: André Fonseca/Rodrigo Duarte
      • Race 10: Finished 12th
      • Race 11: Finished 6th
      • Race 12: Postponed

→ Finished 5th day in 5th place
  • Volleyball - Women: Brazil 3 x 0 South Korea — 25/19, 25/18, 25/23

August 23

  • Athletics:
    • Women's 20 km walk: Alessandra Picagevicz finished in 48th place with a time of 1:46.21
    • Women's 200 m: Lucimar Aparecida de Moura

→ Round 1: Finished 4th in Heat 1 with a time of 23.40 (qualified for Round 2)

→ Round 2: Finished 8th in Heat 1 with a time of 23.44 (did not qualify)
  • Beach Volleyball - Semi-finals:
    • Men:
      • Ricardo/Emanuel 2 x 1 Heuscher/Kobel (SUI) — 21/14, 16/21, 15/12
    • Women:
      • Adriana Behar/Shelda 2 x 0 Cook/Sanderson (AUS) — 21/17, 21/16

  • Canoeing:
    • Kayak Flatwater Racing:
      • Men's K1 1.000 m - Heats: Sebastian Cuattrin finished 5th in Heat 3 with a time of 3:36.506 (qualified for Semi-finals)

  • Diving - Men's 3m Springboard:
    • Preliminary Round: César Castro finished 9th with a total score of 432.45 points (qualified for Semi-final) as follows:






Jump Dive Nº DD Judge Score 1 Judge Score 2 Judge Score 3 Judge Score 4 Judge Score 5 Judge Score 6 Judge Score 7 Dive Points Dive Rank
1st 405B 3.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.5 8.0 7.5 8.0 71.10 =13th
2nd 107B 3.1 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.5 74.40 11th
3rd 5353B 3.5 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.5 8.0 7.5 8.0 82.95 5th
4th 305B 3.0 7.0 7.5 7.5 7.5 8.0 7.5 7.5 67.50 =15th
5th 205B 3.0 8.0 8.5 8.0 8.0 7.0 7.5 7.5 70.20 16th
6th 5154B 3.4 6.5 7.0 6.5 7.0 6.0 6.5 5.0 66.30 21st



→ César Castro was the substitute for Cassius Duran, who withdrew from this event due to a back injury. Duran's intention was to recover in time for the 10 m platform event.
  • Football - Women - Semi-finals: Brazil 1 x 0 Sweden

  • Gymnastics Artistic:
    • Women's Apparatus Final - Floor: Daiane dos Santos finished 5th with a score of 9.375 points

  • Handball - Women: Brazil 23 x 28 China

→ Brazil had already qualified for the Quarterfinals before this match
  • Sailing:
    • Mistral - Men: Ricardo Winicki
      • Race 9: Finished 9th
      • Race 10: Won

→ Finished 6th day in 1st place
    • Star: Torben Grael/Marcelo Ferreira
      • Race 5: Finished 2nd
      • Race 6: Postponed

→ Finished 3rd day in 1st place
    • Mistral - Women: Carolina Borges
      • Race 9: Finished 25th
      • Race 10: Finished 22nd

→ Finished 5th day in 25th place
    • Tornado: Mauricio Santa Cruz/João Carlos Jordão
      • Race 5: Finished 16th
      • Race 6: Finished 17th

→ Finished 3rd day in 17th place
    • 49er: André Fonseca/Rodrigo Duarte
      • Race 12: Finished 15th

→ Finished 6th day in 6th place
  • Synchronized Swimming:
    • Duet Technical Routine - Preliminary Round: Carolina de Moraes & Isabela de Moraes finished 12th with a total score of 45.167 points as follows:




Type Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Judge 5 Total
Execution 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.1 9.1 45.167
Overall Impression 9.0 8.9 9.1 9.0 9.3 45.167




100% of Points 50% of Points Points Behind Leader
90.334 45.167 4.250

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