Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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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...

sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

, China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

 in August 2008. Brazilian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1920
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....

, except the 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de...

. The country is represented by the Brazilian Olympic Committee
Brazilian Olympic Committee
The Brazilian Olympic Committee or BOC is the highest authority in Brazilian sport and the governing body of Brazilian Olympic sport. It was officially founded on June 8, 1914 but World War I caused its official activities to begin only in 1935...

 (COB - Comitê Olímpico Brasileiro). Brazil headed to the Beijing Games with its largest Olympic delegation ever, 277 athletes, including a record 132 women.

Brazil was the 39th nation to enter the Beijing National Stadium
Beijing National Stadium
Beijing National Stadium, also known officially as the National Stadium, or colloquially as the Bird's Nest , is a stadium in Beijing, China. The stadium was designed for use throughout the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.-History:...

 during the Olympic Opening Ceremony
2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest. It began at 8:00 pm China Standard Time on August 8, 2008, as 8 is considered to be a lucky number. The number 8 is associated with prosperity and confidence in Chinese culture...

, with the presence of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , known popularly as Lula, served as the 35th President of Brazil from 2003 to 2010.A founding member of the Workers' Party , he ran for President three times unsuccessfully, first in the 1989 election. Lula achieved victory in the 2002 election, and was inaugurated as...

, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil
President of Brazil
The president of Brazil is both the head of state and head of government of the Federative Republic of Brazil. The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the Brazilian Armed Forces...

. Lula and Carlos Arthur Nuzman
Carlos Arthur Nuzman
Carlos Arthur Nuzman is a Brazilian lawyer and a former volleyball player, having competed professionally from 1957 to 1972 and represented the national team between 1962 and 1968...

, president of the Brazilian Olympic Committee, lobbied for Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...

's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, are a major international multi-sport event to be celebrated in the tradition of the Olympic Games, as governed by the International Olympic Committee...

. Sailor Robert Scheidt
Robert Scheidt
Robert Scheidt is a renowned Brazilian sailor, having won two gold medals and two silver medals from four Olympic Games...

 (1996
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....

, 2000
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

 and 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...

 medalist) was the flag bearer at the opening ceremony, and Maurren Maggi
Maurren Maggi
Maurren Higa Maggi is a Brazilian athlete and Olympic gold medallist. She is the South American record holder at 100 metres hurdles and at long jump, with 12.71 seconds and 7.26 metres respectively. She also has 14.53 metres in the triple jump...

, who became the first Brazilian woman to win a gold medal with her victory in Beijing's long jump competition, carried the flag at the closing ceremony.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Swimming
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...

 
Men's 50 metre freestyle
Athletics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium. The Olympic sport of athletics is split into four distinct sets of events: track and field events, road running events, and racewalking...

 
Women's long jump
Brazil women's national volleyball team
Brazil women's national volleyball team
The Brazil women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Brazil. It is administrated by the Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol and takes part in international volleyball competitions. It is ranked first in the FIVB World Rankings as of August 2009...


Volleyball
Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Volleyball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from 9 to 24 August 2008. Indoor volleyball events were held at Capital Indoor Stadium and Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium...

 
Women's tournament

Sailing
Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held from August 9 to 21. The competition took place in Qingdao, at Qingdao International Marina....

 
Men's Star class
Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Star class
Star class competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place in Qingdao, at Qingdao International Marina.The ten preliminary races took place in the afternoons of August 15–20...

Brazil women's national football team
Brazil women's national football team
The Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States....


Football
Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and several other cities in the People's Republic of China from 6 August to 23 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their full women's national teams and men's U-23 teams to participate...

 
Women's tournament
Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
The women's association football tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and four other cities in the People's Republic of China from 6 August to 21 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their full women's national teams.For these Games, the women...


Beach volleyball
Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Volleyball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from 9 to 24 August 2008. Indoor volleyball events were held at Capital Indoor Stadium and Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium...

 
Men's tournament
Brazil men's national volleyball team
Brazil men's national volleyball team
The Brazil men's national volleyball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol and takes part in international volleyball competitions...


Volleyball
Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Volleyball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from 9 to 24 August 2008. Indoor volleyball events were held at Capital Indoor Stadium and Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium...

 
Men's tournament
Judo
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....

 
Men's 73 kg
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg
-Mat 1:-Mat 2:-Repechage:Those judoka eliminated in earlier rounds by the four semifinalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the two bronze medalists for the event....

Judo
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....

 
Women's 57 kg
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg
The Women's 57 kg Judo competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held on August 11 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium.Preliminary rounds started at 12:00 Noon CST....

Judo
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....

 
Men's 81 kg
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 81 kg
-Mat 1:-Mat 2:-Repechage:...

Swimming
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...

 
Men's 100 metre freestyle
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle
The Men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place between August 12 and 14 at the Beijing National Aquatics Center. This swimming event used freestyle swimming, which means that the method of the stroke is not regulated . Nearly all swimmers use the front crawl or a variant...


Sailing
Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held from August 9 to 21. The competition took place in Qingdao, at Qingdao International Marina....

 
Women's 470 class
Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 470 class
Women's 470 class competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place between August 11 and 18 in Qingdao, at the Qingdao International Marina. 19 pairs competed in this 470 dinghy competition....


Beach volleyball
Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Volleyball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from 9 to 24 August 2008. Indoor volleyball events were held at Capital Indoor Stadium and Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium...

 
Men's tournament
Brazil U-23 national football team
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...


Football
Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and several other cities in the People's Republic of China from 6 August to 23 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their full women's national teams and men's U-23 teams to participate...

 
Men's tournament
Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
The men's association football tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and four other cities in the People's Republic of China from 7 August to 23 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to enter their men's U-23 teams in regional qualifying competitions, from...

Taekwondo
Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Taekwondo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 20 to August 23 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. 128 Taekwondo practitioners, 64 men and 64 women, competed in 8 events...

 
Women's +67 kg
Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's +67 kg
The women's +67 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place in the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium on August 23. A total of 16 women competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight is more than 67 kilograms...


Archery

Luiz Trainini
Luiz Trainini
Luiz Gustavo Trainini is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in archery.-2008 Summer Olympics:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Trainini finished his ranking round with a total of 610 points, which gave him the 61st seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Park Kyung-Mo in...

 qualified by placing third at the Pan American Continental Qualification Tournament, held in San Salvador
San Salvador
The city of San Salvador the capital and largest city of El Salvador, which has been designated a Gamma World City. Its complete name is La Ciudad de Gran San Salvador...

, El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...

, October 2007.

Men
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Luiz Trainini
Luiz Trainini
Luiz Gustavo Trainini is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in archery.-2008 Summer Olympics:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Trainini finished his ranking round with a total of 610 points, which gave him the 61st seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Park Kyung-Mo in...

Individual
Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's individual
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...

610 61 (4)
L 99-116
Did not advance

Men's team

Track and road events
Athlete Events Heat R.1 Heat R.2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sandro Viana
Sandro Viana
Sandro Rodrigues Viana is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Brazil.Viana represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 6th in his heat without advancing to the second round. He ran the distance in a time...

Men's 100 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualification:Each National Olympic Committee was able to enter up to three entrants providing they had met the A standard in the qualifying period...

10.60
52nd
Did not advance
Men's 200 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metres
The following new world and Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:All times shown are in seconds. The following abbreviations are used:* Q denotes qualification by place* q denotes qualification by time...

20.84
4th
21.07
30th
Did not advance
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...

Men's 100 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualification:Each National Olympic Committee was able to enter up to three entrants providing they had met the A standard in the qualifying period...

10.26
14th
10.31
27th
Did not advance
José Carlos Moreira
José Carlos Moreira
José Carlos Moreira is a Brazilian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in June 2007 in Cochabamba....

Men's 100 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualification:Each National Olympic Committee was able to enter up to three entrants providing they had met the A standard in the qualifying period...

10.29
19th
10.32
29th
Did not advance
Bruno de Barros
Bruno de Barros
Bruno de Barros is a Brazilian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Maceió, and resides in São Bernardo. Barros represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed in the 4x100 metres relay together with José Carlos Moreira, Vicente de Lima and Sandro Viana...

Men's 200 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metres
The following new world and Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:All times shown are in seconds. The following abbreviations are used:* Q denotes qualification by place* q denotes qualification by time...

21.15
5th
Did not advance
Fernando Pereira de Almeida Men's 400 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metres
-Round 1:The first round was held on 18 August. The first three runners of each heat plus the next three overall fastest runners qualified for the semifinals.-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Heat 6:-Heat 7:-Semifinal 1:...

46.60
5th
Did not advance
Fabiano Peçanha
Fabiano Peçanha
Fabiano Peçanha is a Brazilian middle distance runner. He is a quadruple South American champion in 800 metres and 1500 metres.-Achievements:-External links:...

Men's 800 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 800 metres
-Results:All times shown are in seconds. The following abbreviations are used:* Q denotes qualification by place* q denotes qualification by time* DNS denotes did not start* DNF denotes did not finish* DQ denotes disqualification...

1:46.54
4th
Did not advance
Kléberson Davide
Kléberson Davide
Kléberson Davide is a Brazilian track and field athlete who specialises in the 800 metres.Born in Conchal, São Paulo, Davide won his first major youth title in the 800 m at the 2002 South American Youth Championships. He reached the semi-finals of the 2004 World Junior Championships in...

Men's 800 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 800 metres
-Results:All times shown are in seconds. The following abbreviations are used:* Q denotes qualification by place* q denotes qualification by time* DNS denotes did not start* DNF denotes did not finish* DQ denotes disqualification...

1:48.53
5th
Did not advance
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....

Men's 1500 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 1500 metres
-Round 1:-Semifinal 1:17 August 2008 - 21:55-Semifinal 2:17 August 2008 - 22:04-Final:19 August 2008 - 22:50-Splits:-References:...

3:37.06
7th
Did not advance
José Carlos Moreira
José Carlos Moreira
José Carlos Moreira is a Brazilian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in June 2007 in Cochabamba....


Bruno de Barros
Bruno de Barros
Bruno de Barros is a Brazilian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Maceió, and resides in São Bernardo. Barros represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed in the 4x100 metres relay together with José Carlos Moreira, Vicente de Lima and Sandro Viana...


Vicente Lima
Sandro Viana
Sandro Viana
Sandro Rodrigues Viana is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Brazil.Viana represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 6th in his heat without advancing to the second round. He ran the distance in a time...

Men's 4x100 metre relay
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 4x100 metre relay
The Men's 4 × 100 metre relay event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 21 and 22 August at the Beijing National Stadium.There were 16 NOCs competing at this event. These 16 NOCs were selected by the average of the two best marks at the qualifying period. Australia was 14th but withdrew and the...

39.01
7th
38.24
4th
Franck Caldeira
Franck Caldeira
Franck Caldeira de Almeida is a marathon athlete from Brazil. He won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and the worldwide famous São Silvestre Road Race, in São Paulo, 2006.-References:...

Men's marathon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon
The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:Key: = Olympic record, SB = Season Best, PB = Personal Best, DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS = Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time.- External links :...

Did not finish
José Teles de Souza
José de Souza
José Teles de Souza is a Brazilian long-distance runner. He finished eighteenth in the marathon at the 2007 World Championships.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*10,000 metres - 28:46.6 min...

Men's marathon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon
The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:Key: = Olympic record, SB = Season Best, PB = Personal Best, DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS = Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time.- External links :...

2:20:25
38th
Marílson Gomes dos Santos
Marílson Gomes dos Santos
Marílson Gomes dos Santos is a Brazilian long-distance runner and winner of the 2006 and 2008 New York City Marathon, with times of 2:09:58 and 2:08:43, respectively...

Men's marathon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon
The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:Key: = Olympic record, SB = Season Best, PB = Personal Best, DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS = Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time.- External links :...

Did not finish
Anselmo Gomes da Silva Men's 110 metre hurdles
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metre hurdles
-Round 1:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next 8 fastest advance to the Round 2.-Round 2:Qualification: First 3 in each heat and the next 4 fastest advance to the Semifinals.-Semifinal 1:20 August 2008 - 21:30Wind: -0.4 m/s...

13.81
4th
13.84
7th
Did not advance
Mahau Camargo Suguimati Men's 400 metre hurdles
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre hurdles
-Round 1:-Semifinal 1:-Semifinal 2:-Final:...

49.45
3rd
50.16
7th
Did not advance
José Alessandro Bagio Men's 20 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 20 kilometre walk
The Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 1:23:00 and 1:24:30 .-Medalists:- Records :...

1:21:43
14th
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:*...

Men's 50 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 50 kilometre walk
The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:OR - Olympic Record / PB - Personal Best / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record / DNF - Did Not Finish / DQ - Disqualified / DNS - Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time....

4:10:25
41st


Field events
Athlete Events Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
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:...

Men's high jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's high jump
-Qualifying round:Qualification Criteria: Qualifying Performance 2.32 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:The final was held on August 19....

2.29
1st
2.20
10th
Mauro Vinícius Silva Men's long jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's long jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying Performance 8.15 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:DNS — Did Not StartNM — No Mark...

7.75
14th
Did not advance
Jadel Gregório
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...

Men's triple jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's triple jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying Performance 17.10 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:...

17.15
6th
17.20
6th
Jefferson Sabino
Jefferson Sabino
Jefferson Sabino is a Brazilian triple jumper.He finished sixth at the 2005 Summer Universiade and fourth at the 2007 Pan American Games. He also competed at the 2006 World Indoor Championships and the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final.His personal best jump is 17.22 metres,...

Men's triple jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's triple jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying Performance 17.10 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:...

16.45
15th
Did not advance
Fábio Gomes da Silva
Fábio Gomes da Silva
Fábio Gomes da Silva is a Brazilian pole vaulter.His personal best jump is 5.80 metres , achieved in February 2011 in São Caetano, Brazil and 5.65 metres , achieved in February 2011 in Linz, Austria. These are the current Brazilian records.-Achievements:- References :...

Men's pole vault
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's pole vault
A new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Qualifying round:Qualifying performance 5.75 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:The final was held on August 22....

5.45
25th
Did not advance


Combined events
Decathlon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon
-Heat 1:21 August 2008 - 9:20Wind: -0.6 m/s-Heat 2:21 August 2008 - 9:27Wind: -0.2 m/s-Heat 3:21 August 2008 - 9:34Wind: 0.3 m/s-Heat 4:21 August 2008 - 9:41Wind: -0.4 m/s-Heat 5:21 August 2008 - 9:48Wind: -0.1 m/s-Group A:...

Event Carlos Eduardo Chinin
Carlos Chinin
Carlos Eduardo Bezerra Chinin is a decathlete from Brazil who competed for his native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.-Achievements:- References :*...

Results Points Rank
100 m
10.99
863
5th
Long jump
6.94
799
18th
Shot put No mark
High jump
1.99
794
11th
400 m
49.21
851
4th
110 m hurdles Did not start
Discus throw Did not start
Pole vault Did not start
Javelin throw Did not advance
1500 m
Final

Women's team

Track and road events
Athlete Events Heats R.1 Heats R.2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
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...

Women's 100 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metres
-Results:All times shown are in seconds. The following abbreviations are used:* Q denotes qualification by place* q denotes qualification by time* PB denotes personal best* SB denotes season best* NR denotes national record...

11.60
4th
11.67
8th
Did not advance
Evelyn Carolina dos Santos Women's 200 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 200 metres
-Round 1:Qualification: First 4 in each heat ' and the next 8 fastest ' advance to the Round 2.-Round 2:Qualification: First 3 in each heat ' and the next 4 fastest ' advance to the Semifinals.-Semifinal 1:...

23.4
5th
Did not advance
Maria Laura Almirão Women's 400 metres
53.26
5th
Did not advance
Marily dos Santos Women's marathon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's marathon
The Women's Marathon at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 17 around an urban circuit specifically designed for the competition at Beijing, and finished in the Beijing National Stadium. The qualifying standards were 2:37.00 and 2:42.00...

2:38:10
51st
Zenaide Vieira Women's 3000 metre steeplechase
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 3000 metre steeplechase
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Round 1:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next 3 fastest advance to the Final....

Did not finish
Maíla Machado Women's 100 metre hurdles
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre hurdles
-Round 1:Qualifying rule: first two of each heat plus the six fastest times qualified.-Semifinals:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next fastest advance to the Final.-Final:...

13.45
7th
Did not advance
Rosemar Coelho Neto
Rosemar Coelho Neto
Rosemar Maria Coelho Neto is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Brazil.Coelho Neto represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Lucimar de Moura, Thaissa Presti and Rosangela Santos...


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...


Thaissa Presti
Thaissa Presti
Thaissa Barbosa Presti is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Brazil.Presti represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Lucimar de Moura, Rosemar Coelho Neto and Rosangela Santos...


Rosangela Santos
Rosângela Santos
Rosângela Santos is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Brazil....

Women's 4x100 metre relay
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 4x100 metre relay
The Women's 4x100 metre relay event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 21 and 22 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.There were 16 NOCs competing at this event. These 16 NOCs were selected by the average of the two best marks at the qualifying period...

43.38
5th
43.14
4th
Maria Laura Almirao
Josiane Tito
Emmily Pinheiro
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...

Women's 4x400 metre relay
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 4x400 metre relay
The Women's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 22 and 23 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.There were only 16 NOCs competing at this event...

3:30.10
13th
Did not advance
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...

Women's 400 metre hurdles
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 400 metre hurdles
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Round 1:The first three runners of each heat plus the next four overall fastest runners qualified for the Semifinals.-Semifinals:...

57.68
6th
Did not advance
Tânia Spindler Women's 20 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 20 kilometre walk
The Women's 20 km Walk event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on August 21 at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were 1:33.30 and 1:38.00 .-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...

1:36:46
37th


Field events
Athlete Events Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Maurren Maggi
Maurren Maggi
Maurren Higa Maggi is a Brazilian athlete and Olympic gold medallist. She is the South American record holder at 100 metres hurdles and at long jump, with 12.71 seconds and 7.26 metres respectively. She also has 14.53 metres in the triple jump...

Women's long jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying performance 6.75 or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.Q - Qualified by right / q - Qualified by result / NM - No Mark / NR - National Record / SB - Season Best / DQ - Disqualified-Final:...

6.79
1st
7.04
Keila Costa
Keila Costa
Keila da Silva Costa is a Brazilian long jumper and triple jumper. She has competed in two Olympic Games, 2004 and 2008, and has reached the final round both there and in World Championships and World Indoor Championships. She is the South American record holder in triple jump with 14.57 metres,...

Women's long jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying performance 6.75 or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.Q - Qualified by right / q - Qualified by result / NM - No Mark / NR - National Record / SB - Season Best / DQ - Disqualified-Final:...

6.62
3rd
6.43
11th
Gisele Lima Women's triple jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's triple jump
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualifying round:Qualifying Performance 14.45 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:The final was held on August 17....

13.81 m
11th
Did not advance
Fabiana Murer
Fabiana Murer
Fabiana de Almeida Murer is a Brazilian pole vaulter. She holds the South American record in the event with an indoor best of 4.82 m and an outdoor best of 4.85 m, making her the fourth highest vaulter ever...

Women's pole vault
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's pole vault
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.- Qualifying round :Qualifying Performance 4.60 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final....

4.50
1st
4.45
10th
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...

Women's discus throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's discus throw
The Women's Discus Throw event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15–18 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 61.00 m and 59.00 m .-Medalists:...

58.84
11th
Did not advance
Alessandra Nobre Resende Women's javelin throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's javelin throw
-Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 61.50 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.Q - Qualified by right / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record/ NM - No Mark / q - Qualified by result-Final:21 August 2008 - 19:20...

56.53
15th
Did not advance


Combined events
Heptathlon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's heptathlon
-Results:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Group A:-Group B:-Group A:...

Event Lucimara da Silva
Lucimara da Silva
Lucimara Silvestre da Silva is a Brazilian track and field athlete who competes in the heptathlon. She represented her country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and competed at the World Championships in Athletics in 2007...

Results Points Rank
100 m hurdles
13.55
1043
3rd
High jump
1.83
1016
6th
Shot put
11.59
634
16th
200 m
24.56
928
2nd
Long jump
6.18
905
10th
Javelin throw
40.34
674
9th
800 m
2:16.20
876
3rd
Final
6076
17th

Basketball

Women's team
  • Brazil women's national basketball team
    Brazil women's national basketball team
    Brazil women's national basketball team is the official women's basketball team for Brazil. They won the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women in Australia.-Olympic Games:* 1992: 7th place* 1996: 2nd place * 2000: 3rd place...


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Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
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Legend:
  • (C) Team captain
  • nat country of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age age on 9 August 2008

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Results

Group stage
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
5 5 0 424 319
105
10
5 4 1 339 333
6
9
5 2 3 324 332
7
5 2 3 327 360
7
5 1 4 334 387
6
5 1 4 337 354
6


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Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Paulo Carvalho
Paulo Carvalho
Paulo Santos Carvalho is a Brazilian amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics as a junior flyweight.He beat Oscar Negrete and Winston Mendez Montero at the qualifier.-References:***...

Light flyweight
Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Light flyweight
The Light Flyweight class in the boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics competition is the lightest class. Light flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 48 kilograms ....


W 13-7

W 21-12

L 6-21
Did not advance
Robenilson Vieria Flyweight
W 13-3

L 6-12
Did not advance
Robson Conceição
Robson Conceiçao
Robson Conceição is a Brazilian amateur boxer who fought at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the men's featherweight division.-Career:...

Featherweight
L 4-12
Did not advance
Éverton Lopes
Everton Lopes
Éverton dos Santos Lopes is a Brazilian amateur boxer best known to win the lightweight silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games.-Career:...

Lightweight
L 7-9
Did not advance
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:...

Light welterweight
L 11-15
Did not advance
Washington Silva Light heavyweight
W 6-2

W 9-7

L 0-8
Did not advance

Canoeing

Flatwater

Men
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nivalter Santos C-1 500 m 1:51.363
6th
1:56.139
7th
Did not advance
C-1 1000 m 4:17.407
6th
4:12.556
14th
Did not advance

Slalom

K1 Women
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final Total Rank
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Total Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Poliana Aparecida de Paula K-1 113.47
16th
110.72
17th
224.19
14th
168.29
14th
Did not advance

Cycling

Mountain biking

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Rubens Donizete
Rubens Donizete
Rubens Valeriano Donizeti 2008 Summer Olympics brasilian biker. He was a member of the Brazilian Mountain Bike Men...

Cross-country
2:05:19
21st


Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Jaqueline Mourão
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....

Cross-country
-1 LAP
19th

Road

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
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...

Road race 6h 26' 17 (+2:28) 20th
Luciano Pagliarini
Luciano Pagliarini
Luciano André Pagliarini Mendonça is a retired Brazilian cyclist. A renowned sprinter, he has been regarded as one of Brazil's finest cyclists...

Road race 7h 08' 27 (+44:38) 90th


Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Clemilda Fernandes Road race 3h 41' 01" (+9:17) 51st

Diving

Men
Athlete Events Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total points Rank Points Rank Total points Rank
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:*...

3 m individual springboard
400.60
24th
Did not advance
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:*...

10 m individual platform
412.95
19th
Did not advance
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...

10 m individual platform
389.65
24th
Did not advance


Women
Athlete Events Dive 1 Dive 2 Dive 3 Dive 4 Dive 5 Total Rank
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:*...

10 m individual platform 71.40 60.20 56.55 54.00 41.60 283.75
23rd


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:*...

 qualified a spot to Brazil at the FINA World Championship
2007 World Aquatics Championships
The 2007 World Aquatics Championships or the XII FINA World Championships were held in Melbourne, Australia from 17 March to 1 April 2007...

, while 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...

, 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:*...

 and 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:*...

 qualified at the FINA Diving World Cup.

Equestrian

The dressage and eventing teams qualified by taking Bronze Medals at the team Competition at the 2007 Pan American Games
Equestrian at the 2007 Pan American Games
The Equestrian events included three disciplines: dressage, eventing, and show jumping, and were held at the Deodoro Military Club.The competition is broken down into an individual and team competition for each discipline, for a total of 42 medals awarded...

, while the jumping team qualified by taking the Gold Medal at the team Competition at the 2007 Pan American Games
Equestrian at the 2007 Pan American Games
The Equestrian events included three disciplines: dressage, eventing, and show jumping, and were held at the Deodoro Military Club.The competition is broken down into an individual and team competition for each discipline, for a total of 42 medals awarded...

.

Dressage
Athlete Horse Event Round 1 Round 2 Final
Score Rank Score Rank Total score Rank Score Rank Total score Rank
Rogério Clementino Nilo Vo Individual Did not advance
Leandro da Silva Oceano Do Top Individual
60.125
43rd
Did not advance
Luiza Tavares Samba Individual
60.833
40th
Did not advance
Rogério Clementino
Leandro da Silva
Luiza Tavares
as above Team Did not advance


Eventing
Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Qualifier Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank
Jeferson Moreira Escudeiro Individual 55.90 51st 50.80 45th 4.00 40th Did not advance 110.70 39th
Andre Paro Land Heir Individual 59.60 57th 39.20 43rd 35.00 48th Did not advance 133.80 47th
Marcelo Tosi Super Rocky Individual 64.80 63rd 24.80 37th - 28th Q - 22nd 89.60 22nd
Saulo Tristao Totsie Individual 79.60 69th Eliminated
From:
Jeferson Moreira
Andre Paro
Marcelo Tosi
Saulo Tristao
as above Team 180.30 11th 295.10 10th 39.00 10th 334.10 10th

# - Indicates that points do not count in team total

Individual jumping
Athlete Horse Event Ind. round 1 Ind. round 2 Ind. round 3 Final
Round A Round B Total Jump off
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Time Rank
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...

Chupa Chup Individual
0
1st
12
12
30th
20
32
27th
Did not advance
Camila Benedicto Bonito Z Individual
5
39th
13
18
40rd
9
27
38th
0
1st
8
14th
8
10th
Did not advance
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...

Rufus Individual
1
14th
0
1
3rd
7
8
7th
4
11th
0
3rd
4
3rd
0
37.04
5th
Pedro Veniss Un Blanc de Blancs Individual
0
1st
Did not advance


Team jumping
Athlete Horse Event Qualifier Final 1 Final 2
Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank
From:
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...


Camila Benedicto
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...


Pedro Veniss
as above Team 1 2nd 25 10th Did not advance

Fencing

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Bronze final Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
João Souza Individual foil
L 4-15
Did not advance
Renzo Agresta Individual sabre
W 15-10

L 8-15
Did not advance

Men's team

Brazil national under-23 football team is in Group C with Belgium, New Zealand and China.

Roster

Over aged players are marked with * (max 3).

Squad:
# Name Club Date of birth Pld Goals Y Y/R R
Goalkeepers
1 Diego Alves
Diego Alves Carreira
Diego Alves Carreira , known as Alves, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Valencia CF in Spain, as a goalkeeper.-Brazil / Almería:...

 
  Almería
UD Almería
Unión Deportiva Almería, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1989 as Almería Club de Fútbol, it currently plays in Segunda División, holding home games at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos, with a 22,000-seat...

 
February 28, 1985 (age 23) 0 0 0 0 0
12 Renan
Renan Brito Soares
Renan Brito Soares or simply Renan , is a Brazilian goalkeeper. He currently plays for Internacional.- Career :...

  Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...

 
January 24, 1985 (age 23) 3 0 1 0 0
Defenders
2 Rafinha    Schalke 04  September 07, 1985 (age 22) 3 0 0 0 0
3 Alex Silva
Alex Sandro da Silva
Alex Sandro da Silva or simply Alex Silva , is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for Flamengo.-Career:He is the younger brother of S.L...

  São Paulo
São Paulo Futebol Clube
São Paulo Futebol Clube , commonly known as São Paulo, is a professional football club based in São Paulo, Brazil. They play in the Campeonato Paulista, São Paulo's state league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão, Brazil's national league, and are one of the only five clubs to...

 
March 10, 1985 (age 23) 2 0 1 0 0
4 Thiago Silva   Fluminense
Fluminense Football Club
Fluminense Football Club is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the beginning of the 20th century as a single-sport institution, Fluminense is today an umbrella organization for several teams in more than 16 different sport activities. The most popular endeavor of Fluminense,...

 
September 29, 1984 (age 23) 1 0 0 0 0
6 Marcelo    Real Madrid
Real Madrid
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol , commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. The club have won a record 31 La Liga titles, the Primera División of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional , 18 Copas del Rey, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte and 1 Copa de la...

May 12, 1988 (age 20) 3 0 0 0 0
13 Ilsinho
Ilsinho
Ilson Pereira Dias Júnior , commonly known as Ilsinho, is a Brazilian right midfielder who currently plays for Sport Club Internacional...

 
  Shakhtar Donetsk  October 12, 1985 (age 22) 2 0 0 0 0
14 Breno
Breno Borges
Breno Vinicius Rodrigues Borges , commonly known as Breno, is a Brazilian football central defender. He currently plays for Bayern Munich.-São Paulo:Breno was a member of the Brazilian Olympic U-23 national team...

 
  Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich , is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful football club in Germany, having won 22 national titles and 15 cups....

 
October 13, 1989 (age 18) 3 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
5 Hernanes
Hernanes
Anderson Hernanes de Carvalho Andrade Lima , commonly known as Hernanes is a Brazilian midfielder who currently plays for Lazio.Hernanes can be used as a playmaker in the centre attacking midfield role...

 
  São Paulo
São Paulo Futebol Clube
São Paulo Futebol Clube , commonly known as São Paulo, is a professional football club based in São Paulo, Brazil. They play in the Campeonato Paulista, São Paulo's state league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão, Brazil's national league, and are one of the only five clubs to...

 
May 29, 1985 (age 23) 2 1 1 0 0
7 Anderson
Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira
Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira , best known as Anderson, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Manchester United and the Brazil national team....

 
  Manchester United
Manchester United F.C.
Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...

 
April 13, 1988 (age 20) 2 1 1 0 0
8 Lucas   Liverpool  January 09, 1987 (age 21) 3 0 1 0 0
10 Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho
Ronaldo de Assis Moreira , commonly known as Ronaldinho or Ronaldinho Gaúcho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Flamengo and the Brazilian national team as an attacking midfielder or forward. He is a two-time winner of the FIFA World Player of the Year, awarded to the best player over the year...

*
  AC Milan  March 21, 1980 (age 28) 3 2 0 0 0
11 Ramires
Ramires
Ramires Santos do Nascimento , commonly Ramires and Rambo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chelsea and the Brazilian national side. In 2008, he won a Bronze medal in the XXIX Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China...

 
  Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...

 
March 24, 1987 (age 21) 2 0 0 0 0
15 Diego
Diego Ribas da Cunha
Diego Ribas da Cunha , commonly known as just Diego, is an international Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid on loan from VfL Wolfsburg, as an attacking midfielder.-Santos:...

 
  Werder Bremen  September 01, 1985 (age 23) 3 1 0 0 0
16 Thiago Neves
Thiago Neves Augusto
Thiago Neves Augusto, commonly known as Thiago Neves , is a left foot Brazilian footballer who plays for Flamengo on loan from Al-Hilal.-Club career:...

 
  Fluminense
Fluminense Football Club
Fluminense Football Club is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the beginning of the 20th century as a single-sport institution, Fluminense is today an umbrella organization for several teams in more than 16 different sport activities. The most popular endeavor of Fluminense,...

 
February 27, 1985 (age 23) 3 2 0 0 0
Forwards
9 Alexandre Pato
Alexandre Pato
Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva , commonly known as Alexandre Pato or simply Pato, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Italian Serie A club Milan and the Brazilian national team. His nickname, Pato, refers to his place of birth, Pato Branco...

 
  AC Milan  September 02, 1989 (age 18) 3 1 0 0 0
17 Rafael Sobis
Rafael Sóbis
Rafael Augusto Sóbis do Nascimento , commonly known as Rafael Sóbis, is a Brazilian footballer of Ukrainian descent, who plays for Fluminense.-Internacional:...

 
  Betis
Real Betis
Real Betis Balompié S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded on 12 September 1907, it currently plays in La Liga, holding home games at Estadio Benito Villamarín....

June 17, 1985 (age 23) 2 1 0 0 0
18
Jo
JO, Jo or jo may refer to:*Jō, a ~4-foot-long wooden staff used in some Japanese martial arts*Cho , , also spelled Jo, a common Korean family name*Jo , a 1971 French comedy...

 
  Manchester City  March 20, 1987 (age 21) 2 0 0 0 0
Coach
Dunga
Dunga
Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri , commonly known as Dunga , is a former Brazilian football defensive midfielder and a World Champion for Brazil in the 1994 World Cup...

 (coach
Coach (sport)
In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...

)
October 31, 1963 (age 45)


Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

 qualified by winning the 2007 South American Youth Championship
2007 South American Youth Championship
The 2007 South American Youth Championship is a football competition contested by all ten U-20 national football teams of CONMEBOL. The tournament was held in Paraguay between January 7 and January 28, 2007, it was the 23rd time the competition has been held and the 4th to take place in Paraguay...

.

Results

Group stage
Team
3 3 0 0 9 0
9
9
3 2 0 1 3 1
2
6
3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1

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Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final - Bronze medal match

Women's team

  • Women's team - 18 athletes

Brazil women's national football team
Brazil women's national football team
The Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States....

 is in Group B with Korea DPR, Germany and Nigeria.

Roster

Squad:
# Name Club Date of birth Pld Goals Y Y/R R
Goalkeepers
Andréia    Prainsa S.C.  September 14, 1977 (age 30) 2 0 0 0 0
Bárbara
Bárbara Micheline do Monte Barbosa
Bárbara Micheline do Monte Barbosa or simply Bárbara , is a football goalkeeper who has played for the Swedish club Sunnanå SK and the Brazilian National Team....

 
  Sport Recife
Sport Club do Recife
Sport Club do Recife, more popularly known as Sport in Recife or Sport Recife in Northeastern Brazil, is a football team from Recife, Pernambuco.-1905 - Foundation:...

 
July 04, 1988 (age 20) 4 0 0 0 0
Defenders
Andréia Rosa
Andréia Rosa de Andrade
Andréia Rosa de Andrade, generally known as Andréia Rosa , is a football defender who currently plays for the Brazilian Women's National Team.-External links:**...

 
  Ferroviária Araraquara
Associação Ferroviária de Esportes
Associação Ferroviária de Esportes, or Ferroviária, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Araraquara in São Paulo state, founded on April 12, 1950. Ferroviária is the only Araraquara's club to reach the Campeonato Paulista first division. The club's best campaign in that...

July 08, 1984 (age 24) 1 0 0 0 0
Tania
Tânia Maria Pereira Ribeiro
Tânia Maria Pereira Ribeiro, or simply Tânia is a Brazilian women's soccer player. She plays as a defender for Brazil's Saad EC, and is a member of the Brazilian National Team, for which she won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics...

 
  Saad
Saad Esporte Clube
Saad Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Saad, is a Brazilian men's and women's football team, from São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo state.-History:On April 28, 1961, Saad Esporte Clube was founded by the businessman Felício José Saad...

 
March 10, 1974 (age 34) 6 0 1 0 0
Simone
Simone Gomes Jatobá
Simone Gomes Jatobá, or simply Simone is a Brazilian women's soccer player.-Career:She has played in the volante position for France's Olympique Lyonnais since 2005...

 
  Lyon
Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais is a French association football club based in Lyon. They play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. The club was formed as Lyon Olympique Universitaire in 1899, according to many supporters and sport historians, but was nationally established as a club in 1950. The...

 
February 10, 1981 (age 27) 6 0 0 0 0
Rosana
Rosana dos Santos Augusto
Rosana dos Santos Augusto , commonly known as Rosana, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder currently playing for French club Lyon in the Division 1 Féminine. She is also a member of the Brazilian Women's National Team.-Club career:Rosana played for years in Brazil before moving to...

  SV Neulengbach
SV Neulengbach
SV Neulengbach is an Austrian association football club from Neulengbach. The club was founded in 1923 but is most notably for its women's football section which was founded in 1996....

 
July 07, 1982 (age 24) 4 0 1 0 0
Érika
Érika Cristiano dos Santos
Érika Cristiano dos Santos , commonly known as Érika, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defender for Santos and the Brazilian Women's National Team....

 
  Santos
Santos Futebol Clube
Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club based in Santos, São Paulo They play in the Campeonato Paulista and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the highest professional leagues in São Paulo state and Brazil, respectively....

 
February 04, 1988 (age 20) 5 0 1 0 0
Renata Costa
Renata Aparecida da Costa
Renata Aparecida da Costa, or simply Renata Costa or Kóki is a Brazilian women's soccer player.- Career :...

 
  Orense  July 08, 1986 (age 22) 6 0 1 0 0
Midfielders
Formiga
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...

  Saad
Saad Esporte Clube
Saad Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Saad, is a Brazilian men's and women's football team, from São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo state.-History:On April 28, 1961, Saad Esporte Clube was founded by the businessman Felício José Saad...

 
March 03, 1978 (age 30) 5 1 2 0 0
Daniela
Daniela Alves Lima
Daniela Alves Lima , commonly known as Daniela, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for Saint Louis Athletica of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazil women's national football team.-Career:Daniela begun her career at the age of 13, at Portuguesa de...

 
  Linköpings FC
Linköpings FC
Linköpings FC is an association football club from Linköping, Sweden. The club was established in 2003 when Kenty DFF women's football club decided to merge with the premier division ice hockey club Linköpings HC under the new name Linköpings FC...

 
January 12, 1984 (age 20) 6 2 1 0 0
Ester
Ester Aparecida dos Santos
Ester Aparecida dos Santos, or simply Ester is a Brazilian women's soccer player, who plays for Sky Blue FC.- Career :...

 
  Santos
Santos Futebol Clube
Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club based in Santos, São Paulo They play in the Campeonato Paulista and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the highest professional leagues in São Paulo state and Brazil, respectively....

 
February 09, 1982 (age 26) 5 0 0 0 0
Pretinha
Delma Gonçalves
Delma Gonçalves known as Pretinha is a Brazilian women's soccer player. She currently plays as a striker for South Korea's Daekyo Kangaroos. She has been a longtime member of the Brazilian National Team for which she debuted in 1991...

 
  Leonissa  May 19, 1975 (age 35) 2 0 0 0 0
Francielle
Francielle Manoel Alberto
Francielle Manoel Alberto , commonly known as Francielle, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder currently playing for Santos, on loan from Sky Blue FC of Women's Professional Soccer.-External links:* *...

 
  Santos
Santos Futebol Clube
Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club based in Santos, São Paulo They play in the Campeonato Paulista and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the highest professional leagues in São Paulo state and Brazil, respectively....

 
October 18, 1989 (age 18) 5 0 0 0 0
Maycon
Andréia dos Santos
Andréia dos Santos known as Maycon is a Brazilian women's association football player. She currently plays as a midfielder for Brazil's Saad EC. She was a member of the Brazilian National Team that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics...

 
  Saad
Saad Esporte Clube
Saad Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Saad, is a Brazilian men's and women's football team, from São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo state.-History:On April 28, 1961, Saad Esporte Clube was founded by the businessman Felício José Saad...

 
April 03, 1977 (age 31) 6 0 0 0 0
Forwards
Maurine
Maurine Dorneles Gonçalves
Maurine Dornelles Gonçalves, usually known as Maurine , is a football midfielder who currently plays for the Brazilian Women's National Team, the Western New York Flash, and Santos FC...

  Santos
Santos Futebol Clube
Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club based in Santos, São Paulo They play in the Campeonato Paulista and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the highest professional leagues in São Paulo state and Brazil, respectively....

 
January 14, 1986 (age 22) 1 0 0 0 0
Marta    Umeå IK
Umeå IK
Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In...

February 19, 1986 (age 22) 6 3 2 0 0
Cristiane
Cristiane Rozeira de Souza Silva
Cristiane Rozeira de Souza Silva , better known as Cristiane, is a Brazilian association football player...

 
  Linköpings FC
Linköpings FC
Linköpings FC is an association football club from Linköping, Sweden. The club was established in 2003 when Kenty DFF women's football club decided to merge with the premier division ice hockey club Linköpings HC under the new name Linköpings FC...

 
May 15, 1985 (age 23) 6 5 0 0 0
Fabiana
Fabiana da Silva Simões
Fabiana da Silva Simões is a Brazilian footballer who plays forward who last played for Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazilian women's national team....

 
  Corinthians
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo. They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...

 
August 04, 1989 (age 19) 2 0 0 0 0
Jorge Luiz Barcellos (Caretaker-manager) March 17, 1967 (age 41)


Brazil
Brazil women's national football team
The Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States....

 (CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL
The South American Football Confederation , commonly known as CONMEBOL , is the continental governing body of association football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations...

 runner-up, second in the 2006 Sudamericano Femenino
2006 Sudamericano Femenino
The 2006 South American Women's Football Championship football tournament was played between November 10 and November 26, 2006 at Mar del Plata, Argentina....

) qualified by defeating (CAF
Confederation of African Football
The Confederation of African Football is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.CAF represents the national football associations of Africa, runs continental, national, and club competitions, and controls the prize money, regulations and media rights to those...

 runner-up, second in the qualifying tournament).

Results

Group stage
Team
3 2 1 0 5 2
3
7
3 2 1 0 2 0
2
7
3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 3
3 0 0 3 1 5 −4 0


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Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final - Gold medal match

Gymnastics

Artistic

Men
Athlete Event Apparatus Qualification Final
Vault Floor Pommel horse Rings Parallel bars Horizontal bar Total Rank Total Rank
Diego Hypólito
Diego Hypolito
Diego Matias Hypólito is a Brazilian gymnast and the 2005 and 2007 World Champion on the floor exercise. He is the first male gymnast from Brazil, and South America, to medal at the World Championships...

All-around 16.100 15.950 32.050 83 Did not advance
Floor 15.950 15.950 1 Q 15.200 6th


Women
Athlete Event Apparatus Qualification Final
Vault Floor Uneven bars Balance beam Total Rank Total Rank
Jade Barbosa
Jade Barbosa
Jade Fernandes Barbosa is a Brazilian gymnast.-Junior career:Barbosa won the gold medal in the Junior Championships in the All-Around, Floor, Balance Beam and Vault....

All-around 15.100 14.900 14.800 14.700 59.500 12 Q 59.550 10th
Vault 15.000 15.100 7 Q 14.487 7th
Ethiene Franco All-around 14.175 14.275 14.100 14.400 56.950 36 Did not advance
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...

All-around 14.250 14.300 14.000 42.550 76 Did not advance
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:...

All-around 14.800 15.275 30.075 84 Did not advance
Floor 15.275 15.275 5 Q 15.275 5th
Ana Cláudia Silva All-around 14.750 14.800 14.550 13.475 57.575 28 Q 56.875 22nd
Laís Souza All-around 14.800 14.775 13.575 43.150 74 Did not advance
Jade Barbosa
Jade Barbosa
Jade Fernandes Barbosa is a Brazilian gymnast.-Junior career:Barbosa won the gold medal in the Junior Championships in the All-Around, Floor, Balance Beam and Vault....


Ethiene Franco
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...


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:...


Ana Cláudia Silva
Laís Souza
Team 44.300 42.975 43.325 43.900 233.800 7 174.500 8th


Diego Hypólito
Diego Hypolito
Diego Matias Hypólito is a Brazilian gymnast and the 2005 and 2007 World Champion on the floor exercise. He is the first male gymnast from Brazil, and South America, to medal at the World Championships...

 qualified by placing 17th at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany, from 1 to 9 September 2007.Oldest and youngest competitors- Men :- Women :- Finals :- Qualifications :- Floor :...

 in the men's team all-around competition, and the women's team qualified by placing 5th at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany, from 1 to 9 September 2007.Oldest and youngest competitors- Men :- Women :- Finals :- Qualifications :- Floor :...

 in the women's team all-around competition.

Rhythmic

A group qualified by placing 11th at the 2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
The XXVIII World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Patras, Greece, September 19 - 23 2007 at the National Sports Centre.- Medals table :-Team:-Individual:-All-Around:-Rope:-Hoop:-Clubs:-Ribbon:-All-Around:-5 Ropes Final:...

 in the group all-around competition.
Athlete Event Qualification Final
5 ribbons 3 hoops
& 2 balls
Total Rank 5 ribbons 3 hoops
& 2 balls
Total Rank
Daniela Leite
Luana Faro
Luisa Matsuo
Marcela Menezes
Nicole Muller
Tayanne Mantovaneli
Team
14.900
14.225
29.125
12th
Did not advance

Men's tournament

Men's team - 14 athletes
Brazil qualified by winning the 2007 Pan American Games
2007 Pan American Games
The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to July 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Committees competed in 332 events in 34 sports and in...



Preliminary round - Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Points
4 4 0 0 118 85 33 8
4 3 0 1 117 98 19 6
5 3 0 2 152 145 7 6
4 2 0 2 107 93 14 4
5 1 0 4 129 153 -24 2
4 0 0 4 82 131 -49 0

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----

----

----

Women's tournament

Women's team - 14 athletes
Brazil won by winning the 2007 Pan American Games
2007 Pan American Games
The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to July 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Committees competed in 332 events in 34 sports and in...

.

Preliminary round - Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Points
4 3 1 0 118 96 +22 7
4 2 1 1 122 105 +17 5
4 2 1 1 107 109 -2 5
5 2 0 3 102 112 -10 4
5 1 1 3 94 104 -10 3
4 1 0 3 98 115 -17 2

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----

----

----

Judo

Qualification spots were won at the 2007 World Judo Championships
2007 World Judo Championships
The 2007 World Judo Championships are the 25th edition of the Judo World Championships, and were held at the Rio Olympic Arena, usually called Arena Multiuso, that was built for the 2007 Pan-American Games, in Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from September 13 to September 16, 2007.The...

 and the Pan-American Judo Union Championships.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals First repechage round Repechage quarterfinals Repechage semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Denílson Lourenço
Denílson Lourenço
Denílson Moraes Lourenço is a male judoka from Brazil. He won the silver medal in the men's extra-lightweight division at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada. He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-References:*...

−60 kg
W 1001-0001

L 0000-0011
Did not advance
João Derly
João Derly
João Derly Nunes Jr. is a male judoka from Brazil, the only Brazilian to ever become a two-time world champion, winning consecutively the 2005 World Judo Championships and 2007 World Judo Championships...

−66 kg
W 0002-0001

L 0010-0101
Did not advance
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...

−73 kg
W 0100-0010

W 1001-0000

L 0000-0100
Did not advance
W 1000-0000

W 1000-0001

W 1000-0000
Tiago Camilo
Tiago Camilo
Tiago Henrique de Oliveira Camilo is a judoka from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the lightweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. In the final he was defeated by Italy's Giuseppe Maddaloni...

−81 kg
W 0120-0000

W 1010-0000

L 0000-0200
Did not advance
W 0011-0010

W 0100-0010

W 1100-0001
Eduardo Santos −90 kg
W 1000-0000

W 1000-0000

L 0001-1011
Did not advance
W 1000-0000

L 0000-0000
Did not advance
Luciano Correa
Luciano Corrêa
Luciano Ribeiro Corrêa is a Brazilian judoka, world champion in the 2007 World Judo Championships.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com*...

−100 kg
L 0001-0210
Did not advance
W 0011-0001

L 0000-1000
Did not advance
João Gabriel Schlittler +100 kg
W 0010-0001

W 0010-0000

L 0000-1000
Did not advance
W 1031-0000

L 0000-1000
Did not advance


Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals First repechage
round
Repechage
quarterfinals
Repechage
semifinals
Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Sarah Menezes
Sarah Menezes
Sarah Menezes is a female judoka from Brazil. She represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics....

−48 kg
L 0000-1000
Did not advance
Andressa Fernandes −52 kg
L 0001-0010
Did not advance
Ketleyn Quadros
Ketleyn Quadros
Ketleyn Quadros is a Brazilian judoka. She won the bronze medal in the 57 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and became the first Brazilian woman to win an Olympic medal in an individual sport....

−57 kg
W 0011-0002

L 0000-0001
Did not advance
W 0001-0000

W 1000-0000

W 1000-0000
Danielli Yuri
Danielli Yuri
Danielli Yuri-Barbosa is a judoka from Brazil.-Bio:Yuri-Barbosa was born in Registro but she lives in São Caetano do Sul....

−63 kg
L 0100-1000
Did not advance
Mayra Aguiar
Mayra Aguiar
Mayra Aguiar da Silva is a judoka from Brazil.-Bio:Mayra was born in Porto Alegre and begun with judo when she was little girl....

−70 kg
L 0011-0020
Did not advance
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...

−78 kg
L 0010-0011
Did not advance
W 0021-0000

W

W 1131-0010

L 0000-1010

Modern pentathlon

  • Yane Marques
    Yane Marques
    Yane Marques is a athlete of modern pentathlon Brazil floor.She won the South American and 2006 gold medal in the 2007 Pan American Games, both held in Rio de Janeiro...

     qualified at the 2007 Pan American Games
    2007 Pan American Games
    The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to July 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Committees competed in 332 events in 34 sports and in...

    .


Women
Athlete Shoot Fence Swim Ride Run Total points Rank
Score Pts Rank Wins Pts Rank Time Pts Rank Score Pts Rank Time Pts Rank
Yane Marques
Yane Marques
Yane Marques is a athlete of modern pentathlon Brazil floor.She won the South American and 2006 gold medal in the 2007 Pan American Games, both held in Rio de Janeiro...

185
1156
7th
19
856
14th
2:15.44
1296
6th
85.86
948
33rd
11:01.61
1076
24th
5332
12th

Rowing

Men
Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Anderson Nocetti Single sculls 7:35.52
2nd
7:23.68
5th
7:18.78
3rd
7:01.54
2nd
Thiago Almeida
Thiago Gomes
Lightweight
double sculls
6:30.78
5th
6:51.99
4th
6:39.91
2nd
6:36.24
5th


Women
Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Fabiana Beltrame
Fabiana Beltrame
Fabiana Beltrame is a Brazilian rower. She has competed in two Summer Olympics – Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 – in the single scull, and won the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, Slovenia, competing at the Lightweight class.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

Single sculls 8:08.84
4th
7:52.65
5th
8:13.01
4th
7:43.04
1st
Camila Carvalho
Luciana Granato
Lightweight
Double sculls
7:25.90
5th
7:47.53
5th
--
--
7:22.40
3rd


Qualified at the Latin America Regatta
Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification
-Qualification rules:A nation may earn up to 1 boat in each of the 14 Rowing events.Note that though crew members' names are given below, for boats which qualified at the 2007 World Championships the crew racing at the Olympics is not required to include the same crew members as the crew which...

.

Sailing

Men
Athlete Event Race Score Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Ricardo Winicki Sailboard
12
6
13
7
6
3
6
7
5
(33)
12
65
5th
Bruno Fontes Laser
31
17
31
12
12
24
35
23
(39)
--
185
27th
Samuel Albrecht
Fabio Pillar
470
9
(30)
OCS
10
18
4
30
OCS
16
10
24
13
--
134
17th
Robert Scheidt
Robert Scheidt
Robert Scheidt is a renowned Brazilian sailor, having won two gold medals and two silver medals from four Olympic Games...

 
Bruno Prada
Bruno Prada
Bruno Prada is a Brazilian sailor.In June 2006, he and Brazilian Robert Scheidt won the silver medal in the two-person racing keelboat Star Class at the 2006 Kiel Week in Germany, behind American Mark Mendelblatt and crewman Mark Strube...

Star
10
(11)
6
1
9
10
2
3
3
3
6
53


Women
Athlete Event Race Score Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Patrícia Freitas Sailboard
20
13
15
(23)
6
7
21
17
16
20
--
135
18th
Fernanda Oliveira
Fernanda Oliveira
Fernanda Oliveira is a Brazilian sailor. She won a bronze medal in 470 class at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Oliveira also competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and 2004 Olympics in Athina.- References :...

 
Isabel Swan
Isabel Swan
Isabel Marques Swan is a Brazilian sailor. She won a bronze medal in 470 class at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-See also:*...

470
11
(16)
5
10
7
6
6
2
7
4
2
60

Athlete Event Race Score Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Eduardo Couto Finn
6
16
(27)
DNF
7
2
17
14
27
OCS
--
89
13th
André Fonseca
Rodrigo Duarte
49er 10 5 8 9 9 4 12 5 11 1 9 (13) 16
99
7th


Brazil earned a quota in all the classes above during the 2007 ISAF Sailing World Championships
Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification
-Summary:- Qualification Timeline :-Men's Windsurfer - RS:X:-Men's One Person Dinghy - Laser:-Men's Two Person Dinghy - 470:-Men's Keelboat - Star:-Women's Windsurfer - RS:X:-Women's One Person Dinghy - Laser Radial:...

 in Cascais
Cascais
Cascais is a coastal town in Cascais Municipality in Portugal, 30 kilometres west of Lisbon, with about 35,000 residents. It is a cosmopolitan suburb of the Portuguese capital and one of the richest municipalities in Portugal. The former fishing village gained fame as a resort for Portugal's royal...

, Portugal, except for 470 and 49er, which were earned the 2008 Championships in Port Phillips (470) and Sorrento
Sorrento
Sorrento is the name of many cities and towns:*Sorrento, Italy*Sorrento, Florida, United States*Sorrento, Louisiana, United States*Sorrento, Maine, United States*Sorrento, Victoria, a township on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia...

 (49er), Australia.

Shooting

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank
Score Rank Score Total
Júlio Almeida 10 m air pistol 580 13th Did not advance 12th
25 m rapid fire pistol 568 11th Did not advance 11th
50 m pistol 554 18th Did not advance 17th
Stênio Yamamoto 10 m air pistol 568 43rd Did not advance 42nd
50 m pistol 538 44th Did not advance 43rd

Men

Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
César Cielo
César Cielo
César Augusto Cielo Filho is a Brazilian professional swimmer who specializes in sprint events...

Men's 50 m freestyle
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 50 metre freestyle
The following Olympic records were set during this competition.-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Heat 6:-Heat 7:-Heat 8:-Heat 9:-Heat 10:-Heat 11:-Heat 12:-Heat 13:-Semifinal 1:-Semifinal 2:-Final:...

21.47
1st
21.34 OR
1st
21.30 OR
Nicholas Santos
Nicholas Santos
Nicholas Araújo Dias dos Santos is a Brazilian freestyle swimmer who specializes in sprint events. Nicholas swims for Esporte Clube Pinheiros. He swam the 50 m freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...

Men's 50 m freestyle
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 50 metre freestyle
The following Olympic records were set during this competition.-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Heat 6:-Heat 7:-Heat 8:-Heat 9:-Heat 10:-Heat 11:-Heat 12:-Heat 13:-Semifinal 1:-Semifinal 2:-Final:...

22.00
4th
22.15
8th
Did not advance
César Cielo
César Cielo
César Augusto Cielo Filho is a Brazilian professional swimmer who specializes in sprint events...

Men's 100 m freestyle
48.16
4th
48.07
5th
47.67
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:*...

Men's 200 m freestyle
1:47.87
18th
1:48.71
16th
Did not advance
Guilherme Guido
Guilherme Guido
Guilherme Guido is a Brazilian backstroke swimmer who specializes in sprint events.-See also:*Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships*List of South American records in swimming...

Men's 100 m backstroke
54.89
20th
Did not advance
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....

Men's 200 m backstroke
1:59.91
6th
Did not advance
Henrique Barbosa Men's 100 m breaststroke
1:01.11
23rd
Did not advance
Felipe Silva
Felipe França Silva
Felipe Alves França da Silva is a breaststroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his country at the 2008 Olympics....

Men's 100 m breaststroke
1:01.04
22nd
Did not advance
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...

Men's 200 m breaststroke
2:11.40
1st
Did not advance
Henrique Barbosa Men's 200 m breaststroke
2:12.99
7th
Did not advance
Kaio Márcio
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....

Men's 100 m butterfly
52.05
5th
52.32
8th
Did not advance
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...

Men's 100 m butterfly
52.28
5th
Did not advance
Kaio Márcio
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....

Men's 200 m butterfly
1:54.65
2nd
1:55.21
6th
1:54.71
7th
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...

Men's 200 m medley
1:58.41
3rd
1:58.06
3rd
1:58.14
4th
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...

Men's 400 m medley 4:11.74
8th
4:15.40
8th
César Cielo
César Cielo
César Augusto Cielo Filho is a Brazilian professional swimmer who specializes in sprint events...


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:*...


Fernando Silva
Fernando Silva (swimmer)
Fernando Silva in an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Brazil. He swam for Brazil at the 2008 Olympics, as a member of the men's 4x100m free relay.He will swim for Brazil at the 2009 World Championships....


Nicolas Oliveira
Nicolas Oliveira
Nicolas Nilo César de Oliveira is a Brazilian freestyle swimmer. He specializes in sprint events.-See also:*Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships...

Men's 4 x 100 m freestyle
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.In the heats, the teams with the Top 6 times all swam past the previous Olympic Record; three of which swam faster than the pre-Olympic World Record....

47.91
49.23
49.53
-
DSQ
16th
Disqualified
Nicolas Oliveira
Nicolas Oliveira
Nicolas Nilo César de Oliveira is a Brazilian freestyle swimmer. He specializes in sprint events.-See also:*Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships...


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:*...


Phillip Morrison
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....

Men's 4 x 200 m freestyle
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualification summary:-Heats:-Final:...

1:49.49
1:48.31
1:49.35
1:52.39
7:19.54
16th
Did not advance
Guilherme Guido
Guilherme Guido
Guilherme Guido is a Brazilian backstroke swimmer who specializes in sprint events.-See also:*Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships*List of South American records in swimming...


Felipe Silva
Kaio Márcio
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....


Nicolas Oliveira
Nicolas Oliveira
Nicolas Nilo César de Oliveira is a Brazilian freestyle swimmer. He specializes in sprint events.-See also:*Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships...

Men's 4 x 100 m medley
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualification summary:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Final:* Q = Qualified, DSQ = Disqualified* WR = World Record, OR = Olympic Record...

54.78
1:02.06
53.31
48.51
3:38.66
6th
Did not advance
Allan do Carmo Men's marathon 10 km
1:52:16.6
14th

Women

Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
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...

Women's 50 m freestyle
25.34
5th
Did not advance
Fabíola Molina
Fabíola Molina
Fabíola Pulga Molina is a butterfly and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at the 2000 and 2008 Olympics....

Women's 100 m backstroke
1:01.00
18th
Did not advance
Daynara de Paula Women's 100 m butterfly
59.45
34th
Did not advance
Gabriella Silva
Gabriella Silva
Gabriella M. Silva is a Brazilian butterfly swimmer and Olympian. As of October 2008, she is the South American and Brazilian record holder in the long-course 100 fly....

Women's 100 m butterfly
58.00
5th
58.39
8th
58.10
7th
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...

Women's 400 m medley
4:40.18
17th
Did not advance
Tatiana Barbosa
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...


Michelle Lenhardt
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,...

Women's 4 x 100 m freestyle
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.Also, in the final race of this event, Britta Steffen of Germany set a new women's 100 metre freestyle Olympic record of 53.38 as the lead-off swimmer for Germany...

55.08
56.13
55.90
55.74
3:42.85
8th
Did not advance
Fabíola Molina
Fabíola Molina
Fabíola Pulga Molina is a butterfly and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at the 2000 and 2008 Olympics....


Tatiane Sakemi
Gabriella Silva
Gabriella Silva
Gabriella M. Silva is a Brazilian butterfly swimmer and Olympian. As of October 2008, she is the South American and Brazilian record holder in the long-course 100 fly....


Tatiana Barbosa
Women's 4 x 100 m medley
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.- Qualification summary :- Heat 1 :- Heat 2 :- Final :* Q = Qualified, DSQ = Disqualified* WR = World Record, OR = Olympic Record...

29.67
33.17
25.91
26.11
4:02.61
5th
Did not advance
Ana Marcela Cunha Women's marathon 10 km
1:59:36.8
5th
Poliana Okimoto
Poliana Okimoto
Poliana Okimoto is a Brazilian long-distance swimmer and Olympian.She competed at the 2008 Olympics, where she finished 7th in the Women's 10K race....

Women's marathon 10 km
1:59:37.4
7th

Synchronized swimming

  • Lara Teixeira and Nayara Figueira qualified at the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Beijing

Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine (preliminary) Free routine (final)
Points Rank Points Rank Total points Rank Points Rank Total points Rank
Nayara Figueira
Lara Teixeira
Duet
44.334
12th
44.667
13th
89.001
13th
Did not advance

Table tennis

  • Gustavo Tsuboi, Thiago Monteiro and Mariany Nonaka all qualified at the 18th Latin American Championship.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Thiago Monteiro Singles
Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles
The Men's singles table tennis event was a part of the Table Tennis program and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 19 and the finals took place on August 23....

L 6-11, 9-11, 6-11, 11-7, 5-11 Did not advance
Gustavo Tsuboi Singles
Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles
The Men's singles table tennis event was a part of the Table Tennis program and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 19 and the finals took place on August 23....


W 11-7, 11-6, 10-12, 11-7, 7-11, 9-11, 12-10

L 7-11, 3-11, 5-11, 5-11
Did not advance


Hugo Hoyama
Hugo Hoyama
Hugo Hoyama is a table tennis player from Brazil, he won several medals in single, double, and team events in the Latin American Table Tennis Championships....

 will be the third member of the men's team.

Team

August 13
1–3
1–3


August 14
0–3

Team (Group C) Pts Pld W L GW GL
6 3 3 0 9 2
5 3 2 1 7 6
4 3 1 2 5 6
3 3 0 3 2 9


Women
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Mariany Nonaka Singles
Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles
The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22....


L 3-11,6-11,13-15,3-11
Did not advance

Taekwondo

Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
quarterfinals
Repechage
semifinals
Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Márcio Wenceslau −58 kg
Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 58 kg
-Repechage:...


W 2 - 1

L 3 - 2
Did not advance


Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
quarterfinals
Repechage
semifinals
Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Débora Nunes −57 kg
W NIG - Disqulified

L 2 - 3
Did not advance
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...

+67 kg
W 3 - 1

W 5 - 2

L 2 - 2 (SUP)
Did not advance

Tennis

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Rank
Thomaz Bellucci
Thomaz Bellucci
Thomaz Cocchiarali Bellucci , a professional tennis player, is the top ranked Brazilian tennis player. He achieved a career high ranking of #21 on July 26, 2010....

Singles L 6-2, 4-6, 2-6 Did not advance
Marcos Daniel
Marcos Daniel
Marcos Diniz Daniel is a professional tennis player from Brazil who turned professional in 1997. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on September 14, 2009, when he became World No. 56...

Singles L 7-6(9), 1-6, 6-8 Did not advance
André Sá
André Sá
André Rezende Sá is a professional Brazilian tennis player. He is number 29 for doubles, and 467 for singles.-Personal:...


Marcelo Melo
Marcelo Melo
Marcelo Melo is a Brazilian tennis player, currently ranked 22nd in the world in doubles. Alongside regular teammate André Sá, he has reached the Mens Doubles semifinal at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships and the quarterfinal at the 2007 US Open...

Doubles
W 5-7, 6-2, 8-6
 
L 4-6, 2-6 Did not advance

Triathlon

Men
Athlete Event Swim Cycling Run Total Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Reinaldo Colucci Individual
Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The Triathlon competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, were held on Monday, August 18 and Tuesday, August 19 , on the Triathlon Venue at the Ming Tomb Reservoir in Shisanling....

18:24
34th
1:17:43
23rd
33:22
25th
1:51:35.57
26th
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...

Individual
Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The Triathlon competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, were held on Monday, August 18 and Tuesday, August 19 , on the Triathlon Venue at the Ming Tomb Reservoir in Shisanling....

18:52
46th
1:17:47
39th
34:56
37th
1:53:13.94
37th


Women
Athlete Event Swim Cycling Run Total Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
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...

Individual
Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The Triathlon competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, were held on Monday, August 18 and Tuesday, August 19 , on the Triathlon Venue at the Ming Tomb Reservoir in Shisanling....

20:02
27th
1:26:56
37th
39:43
38th
2:07:11.92
39th

Volleyball

Men's tournament

Athlete Event Preliminary round
Pool D
Standing Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Márcio Araújo
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...


Fabio Luiz Magalhães
Fabio Luiz Magalhães
Fábio Luiz Magalhães is a beach volleyball player from Brazil.Magalhães won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Berlin, Germany, and the silver medal at 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, partnering with Márcio Araújo.- See...


Seed 3
Doubles
 W 2 - 0 (21-18, 21-18)

 L 2 - 1 (20-22, 21-19, 15-11)

 W 2 - 0 (24-22, 21-17)
2
 W 2 - 0 (23-21, 21-15)

 W 2 - 0 (22-20, 21-17)

 W 2 - 0 (22-20, 21-18)

Gold medal match
 L 1 - 2 (21-23, 21-17, 4-15)
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...


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....


Seed 2
Doubles
 W 2 - 0 (21-8, 21-13)

 W 2 - 0 (21-19, 21-17)

 W 2 - 0 (21-14, 21-17)
1
 W 2 - 1 (18-21, 25-23, 15-13)

 W 2 - 0 (21-18, 21-16)

 L 0 - 2 (20-22, 18-21)

Bronze medal match
 W 2 - 0 (21-15, 21-10)

Women's tournament

Athlete Event Pool game 1 Standing Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Talita Antunes
Talita Antunes
Talita Antunes da Rocha is a Brazilian beach volleyball player. She was FIVB rookie of the year in 2005.Born in Aquidauana, Antunes caught the attention of Olympic Champion Jacqueline Silva at the age of 19...


Renata Ribeiro
Renata Ribeiro
Renata Ribeiro is a Brazilian female beach volleyball player.Ribeiro and team mate Talita Antunes represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.-External links:* at the Beach Volleyball Database...


Seed 6
Doubles
 W 2 - 1 (18-21, 21-16, 15-8)

 W 2 - 0 (21-18, 21-19)

 W 2 - 0 (22-20, 21-19)
1
 W 2 - 1 (12-21, 21-19, 15-13)

 W 2 - 0 (24-22, 21-14)

 L 0 - 2 (12-21, 14-21)

Bronze medal match
 L 0 - 2 (19-21, 17,21)
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...


Larissa França
Larissa França
Larissa França is a female beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the women's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Ana Richa.-References:* at the Beach Volleyball Database...


Seed 3
Doubles
 W 2 - 1 (23-25, 21-17, 15-5)

 W 2 - 1 (19-21, 21-12, 15,13)

 L 0 - 2 (23-21, 23-21)
2
 W 2 - 0 (21-18, 21-14)

 L 0 - 2 (18-21, 15-21)
Did not advance

Men's tournament

  • Men's indoor volleyball - 12 athletes

Brazil
Brazil men's national volleyball team
The Brazil men's national volleyball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol and takes part in international volleyball competitions...

 qualified by winning the 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup.

Preliminary round - Pool B
Rk Team Points Played Won Lost PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1 9 5 4 1 427 373 1.143 13 4 3.250
2 9 5 4 1 496 447 1.110 12 7 2.428
3 9 5 4 1 434 404 1.074 9 4 2.250
4 7 5 3 3 365 393 0.928 6 10 0.600
5 6 5 1 4 352 365 0.964 6 9 0.666
6 5 5 0 5 221 304 0.726 0 12 0.000

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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Final

Women's tournament

  • Women's indoor volleyball - 12 athletes

Brazil
Brazil women's national volleyball team
The Brazil women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Brazil. It is administrated by the Confederação Brasileira de Voleibol and takes part in international volleyball competitions. It is ranked first in the FIVB World Rankings as of August 2009...

 qualified by being runner-up at the 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup
2007 FIVB Women's World Cup
-Qualifying:12 teams participated in the World Cup:*The five champions of their respective continental championships in 2007: , , , , *Four highest-ranked second-place teams of their respective continental championships in 2007: , , , *The host nation's team:...

.

Preliminary round - Pool B
Rk Team Points Played Won Lost PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1 10 5 5 0 377 226 1.668 15 0 MAX
2 9 5 4 1 317 315 1.006 12 4 3.500
3 8 4 2 2 278 255 1.090 7 6 1.667
4 7 4 2 2 286 274 1.044 6 7 0.857
5 6 5 1 4 323 404 0.800 4 13 0.308
6 5 5 0 5 230 392 0.587 1 15 0.067

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Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Final - Gold medal match

Weightlifting

Wellison Silva qualified at the 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships
2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships
The 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships were held in Callao, Peru from 19 March to 23 March 2008.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-Notes and references:*...

.
Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Wellison Silva -69 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 69 kg
The men's 69 kg weightlifting event was the third lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place between August 11 and 12 and was divided in three parts due to the large amount of competitors...

135
--
155
--
290
18th

Wrestling

Qualified at the 1st Olympic Qualification Tournament
Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification
This article details the Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics qualifying phase.-Qualification summary:-Qualification timeline:-Men's freestyle events:...


Women's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification 1/8 final Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage round 1 Repechage round 2 Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rosângela Conceição
Rosângela Conceição
Rosângela Conceição is a wrestler from Brazil. She is the only member of the Brazilian National team that is qualified to go to the 2008 Olympic Games.-References:...

−72 kg
W 2-1

L 0-2
Did not advance

See also

  • Brazil at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
    Brazil at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
    Brazil sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China The country debuted in the Games in 1972 and 2008 was its 10th participation....

  • Brazil at the 2007 Pan American Games
    Brazil at the 2007 Pan American Games
    The 15th Pan-American Games were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between 13 July 2007 and 29 July 2007. The Brazilian delegation consisted of 659 athletes and 267 directors, making a total of 926 people in 41 sports...

  • Brazil at the Olympics
    Brazil at the Olympics
    Brazil first participated at the Olympic Games in 1920, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the 1928 Games...

  • Sports in Brazil
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