Athlete from the Paralympic Judo Team
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Meet Petrobras Team athletes
Thiego Marques
Flavia Saraiva
Guilherme Caribé
Raissa Rocha Machado
George Wanderley
Keno Marley
Milena Titoneli
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Darlan Romani
Discipline: Shot put.
- Date of Birth: April 9, 1991
- Main achievements: gold medal at the Belgrade World Athletics (2022), ranked 4th at the Tokyo Olympic Games (2020), gold medal at the Military World Games (2015 and 2019).
Izabela Rodrigues
Modalities: shot put and discus throw. She was the first Brazilian to reach a Olympic discus throw finals.
- Full name: Izabela Rodrigues da Silva
- Date of Birth: August 2, 1996
- Main achievements: Ranked 11th in the discus throw at the Tokyo Olympic Games (2020), World Junior Championship in discus throw (2014)
Laura Amaro
She was the first Brazilian to win a medal in a World Weightlifting Championship.
- Date of Birth: October 27, 2000
- Main achievements: World sprint runner-up at the Uzbekistan World Championship (2021)
Leticia Oro
Discipline: Long jump.
- Full name: Leticia Oro Mello
- Date of Birth: October 5, 1997
- Main achievements: bronze medal at the United States World Championship (2022), Brazilian champion (2022), South American champion (2021)
Petrúcio Ferreira
Brazilian sprinter.
- Full name: Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos
- Year of birth: 1996
- Main achievements: three-time world champion, two-time Paralympic champion, three-time Parapan-American champion
Raissa Rocha Machado
Discipline: Javelin Throw – Class F56. Most followed paralympic athlete on social media, she uses her social media to promote field athletics and shares her routine as a wheelchair athlete.
- Date of Birth: May 17, 1996
- Main achievements: silver medal at Tokyo Paralympic Games (2020) when she broke a record for the Americas. Bronze medal at Dubai World Championship (2019), gold medal at the Parapan American Games in Lima (2019), bronze medal at the Parapan American Games in Toronto (2015) and silver medal at Doha World Championship (2015)
Thalita Simplício
Discipline: Paralympic Athletics – Class T11.
- Date of Birth: August 20, 1997
- Main achievements: silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games (2020), in the 400m category of the T11 class; Silver medal at Dubai World Championship (2019), in the 400m category, class T11; Silver medal at the Parapan American Games in Lima (2019) in the 100m and 200m categories; Silver medal at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (2016), in the 4x100m categories T11-T13 relay category, bronze medal at the Doha World Championship (2014) in the 400m category of the T11 class; Silver medal at the Parapan American Games in Toronto (2015) in the 200m and 400m categories and in the long jump
Tuany Barbosa
Ranked second in the world ranking of paralympic shot put – Class F57.
- Full name: Tuany Priscila Barbosa Siqueira
- Date of Birth: May 26, 1993
- Main achievements: ranked sixth at the Tokyo Paralympic Games (2020)
Vitória Rosa
Sprinter 100m and 200m. Current South American record holder in the 200m.
- Full name: Vitória Cristina Silva Rosa
- Date of Birth: January 12, 1996
- Main achievements: ranked seventh at the London World Championship (2017), and participated in two consecutive editions of the Olympic Games (2016 and 2020)
Vitor Tavares
Ranked second in the Parabadminton category – Class SH6.
- Full name: Vitor Gonçalves Tavares
- Date of Birth: March 7, 1999
- Main achievements: Badminton Tokyo World Championship (2022): bronze medal in singles and silver medal in doubles, Pan American Games in Cali (2022): bronze medal in singles and gold medal in doubles, fourth place at the Tokyo Paralympic Games (2020), Badminton World Championship in Switzerland (2019): three bronze medals, gold medal in the singles at the Parapan American Games in Lima (2019), Pan American Games in 2018 (Lima): gold medal in the singles and doubles
Ygor Coelho
First Brazilian in the history of the sport to participate in the Olympic Games and to rank in the Badminton World Federation's Top 30 world rankings.
- Full name: Ygor Coelho de Oliveira
- Date of Birth: November 24, 1996
- Main achievements: participated in two in Olympic Games (2016 and 2020), in the group stage; champion at the Pan American Games in Lima (2019)
Bia Ferreira
- Full name: Beatriz Ferreira Iasmim Soares Ferreira
- Main achievements: silver medalist at the Tokyo Olympic Games, two-time world champion 2019/2023, two-time Pan-American champion 2019/2023, professional world champion 2024.
Carol Naka
Discipline: boxing 50kg.
- Full name: Caroline Barbosa de Almeida
- Date of Birth: February 2, 1992
- Main achievements: third place at the World Championship in Uzbekistan (2022)
Keno Marley
He was champion in São Paulo at the first official championship he had ever competed. Category up to 92kg.
- Full name: Keno Marley Machado
- Date of Birth: July 11, 2000
- Main achievements: silver medal at the South American Championship in Asunción (2022), gold medal at the Intercontinental Championship in Ecuador (2022), Brazilian champion (2022), fourth place at the Tokyo Olympic Games (2020)
Luan San
- Full name: Luan Carlos dos Santos
- Date of Birth: March 13, 1991
- Main achievements: fourth place at the Paris World Championship (2021)
Toquinha
- Full name: Naiara Xavier Santos
- Date of Birth: November 20, 2001
- Main achievements: fourth place in Summer Breaking Championship 2022 (Rio de Janeiro)
Ana Sátila
First Brazilian in an Olympic finals in canoe slalom. Current third place in the world ranking.
- Full name: Ana Sátila Vieira Vargas
- Date of Birth: March 13, 1996
- Main achievements: Participated in three editions of the Olympic Games (2012, 2016 and 2020), bronze medal in the C-1 Women's category at the 2023 Senior World Championship (France), gold medal in the Extreme Kayak category, at the 2018 World Senior Championship (Rio de Janeiro), World Junior Champion in the Women's Kayaking category in 2014 (Australia), eleven medals in World Cup
Isaquias Queiroz
- Date of Birth: January 3, 1994
- Main achievements: first Brazilian athlete to win three medals in a single edition of the Olympic Games
Filipe Vieira
- Full name: Filipe Vinicius Santana Vieira
- Date of Birth: August 24, 2002
- Main achievements: gold medal at the World Junior Championship in Italy (2023), fourth place at the U23 World Championship in Hungary (2022)
Evandilson Neto
- Full name: Evandilson Elísio Avelar Neto
- Date of Birth: April 4, 2002
- Main achievements: fourth place in the U23 World Cup in Hungary (2022)
Mateus Nunes Bastos
- Date of Birth: April 11, 2006
- Main achievements: 2023 - World champion; Sub-17 in C1 1000m and C1 500m; 4th place in the Sub-18 World Cup - C2 500m
Felipe Ho
- Full name: Felipe Ho Fangholo
- Date of Birth: April 27, 1999
- Main achievements: 16-time Brazilian champion, seven-time lead champion, two-time Boulder champion, two-time speed champion, five-time combined champion
Caio Souza
First Brazilian to win a different medal in each device at World Cup stages and to be overall champion at the Pan American Games in the sport.
- Full name: Caio Campos Souza
- Date of Birth: September 12, 1993
- Main achievements: gold medal in the fixed bar at the Osijek World Cup (2023), singles all-around champion at the Pan American Games in 2022 (Rio de Janeiro), three-time Pan American champion, best male athlete at the South American Games in Asunción (2022), winning five medals
Flavia Saraiva
A Petrobras Team athlete since the first edition.
- Full name: Flavia Lopes Saraiva
- Date of Birth: September 30, 1999
- Main achievements: Olympic finalist in balance beam (2016 and 2020), 2019 Artistic Gymnastics World Championship (Stuttgart): sixth place in the singles all-around and fourth place in the floor exercise; fifth place on floor exercise at the 2018 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships (Doha), Nanjing Youth Olympic Games (2014): gold medal in floor exercise and silver medal in the singles all-around
Giovanna Prada
Modality: iQFoil (Windsurf Foil).
- Date of Birth: Jun 16, 2001
- Main achievements: runner-up in the US Open Series Miami (2023), champion of the North American Championship (2023), champion of the 2022 Brazilian Championship (Maragogi), 8th place in the IQFOIL Internacional Games, in Garda (Italy), champion of the Copa Brasil de 2022 Sailing (Ilhabela), runner-up in the 2022 South American Championship (Búzios)
Martine Grael e Kahena Kunze
Discipline: 49erFX Sail.
- Martine's main achievements: Gold Rio 2016 Olympic Games and Gold Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
- Kahena's main achievements: Gold Rio 2016 Olympic Games and Gold Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Mateus Isaac
Leader of the iQFoil world rank.
- Full name: Mateus Ghannam Isaac
- Date of Birth: January 16, 1994
- Main achievements: seven-time Brazilian champion and two-time junior world champion (2009 and 2012)
Beatriz Souza
Discipline: Judo +78kg.
- Full name: Beatriz Rodrigues De Souza
- Date of Birth: May 20, 1998
- Main achievements: gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, bronze medal at the World Cup in Doha (2023), silver medal at the World Cup in Uzbekistan (2022), bronze medal at the World Cup in Hungary (2021), gold medal at the Pan American Games in Lima (2019)
Guilherme Schimidt
Fourth place in the world rankings, up to 81kg, from the International Judo Federation.
- Full name: Guilherme Cesar Schmidt
- Date of Birth: November 6, 2000
- Main achievements: silver medal at the World Masters in Hungary (2023), gold medal at the Antalya Grand Slam (2022), gold medal at the Hungarian Grand Slam (2022), silver medal at the Zagreb Grand Prix (2021), bronze medal at the Morocco Junior World Championships (2019)
Thiego Marques
First place in the world rank in the Class J2 category (up to 60kg).
- Full name: Thiego Marques da Silva
- Date of Birth: January 2, 1999
- Main achievements: silver medal in the up to 60 kg category for J2 athletes (low vision) at the 2022 Paralympic Judo World Championships (Azerbaijan), gold medal at the 2022 International Blind Sports Federation Parapan American Games (Canada), eight-time Brazilian champion
Ana Marcela Cunha
- Year of birth: 1992
- Main achievements: gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, 17 medals in world championships, 8x elected by World Aquatics as the best athlete in the world in the sport.
Viviane Jungblut
- Full name: Viviane Eichelberger Jungblut
- Date of Birth: June 29, 1996
- Main achievements: 20th place at the Tokyo Olympic Games (2020), bronze medal at the Pan American Games in Lima (2019) in the 800 meter freestyle and the 10 km in open water
Carolina Santiago
Paralympic Swimming – Class S12. First Brazilian swimmer to win an singles medal at the Tokyo Games. Current record holder in the 50m freestyle (S12).
- Full name: Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago
- Date of Birth: August 2, 1985
- Main achievements: Funchal 2022 Paralympic Swimming World Cup: gold medal in the 50m and 100m freestyle, 100m breaststroke, 100m butterfly, 4x100m freestyle relay and 4x100m medley relay, bronze medal in the 100m backstroke; Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: gold medal in the 50m and 100m freestyle, gold medal in the 50m breaststroke, silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay and bronze medal in the 100m backstroke; Paralympic Swimming London World Championship (2019): gold medal in the 50m and 100m freestyle, silver medal in the 100m backstroke and silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay
Gabriel Bandeira
Ambassador of the International Sports Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities. Discipline: Class S14, SM14, SB14.
- Date of Birth: October 29, 1999
- Main achievements: Manchester World Cup (2023): Gold medal in the 100m butterfly, silver medal in the 100m backstroke and bronze medal in the 4x100m freestyle and 4x100m medley relays; Madeira Island World Cup (2022): gold medal in the 200m freestyle, 200m medley and 100m butterfly, silver medal in the 100m backstroke and bronze medal in the 4x100m mixed freestyle relay and the 4x100m mixed medley relay; Tokyo Paralympic Games (2020): gold medal in the 100m butterfly in class S14, silver medal in the 200m freestyle and 200m medley and bronze in the 4x100m mixed freestyle relay S14
Gui Caribé
Current Brazilian record holder in the 50m and 100m freestyle. Fourth place in the adult national rank of all time, in the 100m freestyle.
- Full name: Guilherme Caribé Oliveira Santos
- Date of Birth: March 1, 2003
- Main achievements: South American Champion in Lima (2021)
Guilherme Costa
First Brazilian and South American to win a medal in the 400 meter freestyle at the world championships. Current South American record holder in the 400m, 800m and 1500m freestyle.
- Full name: Guilherme Pereira da Costa
- Date of Birth: October 1, 1998
- Main achievements: bronze medal in the 400m freestyle at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships (Budapest), finalist in the 800m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympic Games (2020), gold medal in the 1500m freestyle at the Pan American Games in Lima (2019)
Laila Suzigan
- Year of birth: 2000
- Main achievements: Parapan-American champion 2019/2023, Brazilian champion and record holder, world runner-up 2022, bronze medalist Tokyo 2020, world bronze medalist 2023
Lucas Mozela
In his first year as a swimmer he managed to qualify for the London’s World School Games (2012). Discipline: Class S9.
- Full name: Lucas Lamente Mozela
- Date of Birth: November 26, 1997
- Main achievements: bronze medal at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (2016)
Mafê Costa
- Year of birth: 2002
- Main achievements: Pan American Santiago - Chile 2023 200m freestyle - 2nd place; 400m freestyle- 2nd place (Olympic index) 4x200m freestyle- 2nd place; DOHA World Cup - Qatar 2024 400m freestyle - 4th place - South American record and Olympic index; 200m freestyle - 5th place - South American record and Olympic index; 4x200m freestyle - 4th place - best time South American record and Olympic place
Samuel da Silva de Oliveira (Samuka)
Paralympic Swimming – Class S5. Americas record holder in the 50m butterfly and world record holder in the 100m butterfly.
- Date of Birth: August 28, 2005
- Main achievements: Madeira World Championships (2022): gold medal in the 50m butterfly, 50m backstroke and the 4x50m freestyle relay, silver medal in the 50m freestyle and the 200 medley
Ícaro Miguel
Leader of the world rank in the 87kg category since 2020.
- Full name: Ícaro Miguel Martins Soares
- Date of Birth: April 29, 1995
- Main achievements: gold medal at the 2022 South American Games (Asunción), silver medal at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships (Manchester)
Milena Titoneli
First Brazilian to win a medal in the sport at the Pan American Games. Category up to 67kg.
- Full name: Milena Titoneli Guimarães
- Date of Birth: August 6, 1998
- Main achievements: gold medal at the Military World Championships in Tehran (2022), bronze medal at the World Military Championships in Guadalajara (2022), bronze medal at the World Military Championship in Manchester (2019), gold medal at the Pan American Games in Lima (2019), gold medal at the Military World Championship in Rio de Janeiro (2018)
Bruna Takahashi
First Latin American woman to win the “Cadetes Challenge” and the first Brazilian to win the International Table Tennis Federation Circuit.
- Full name: Bruna Yumi Takahashi
- Date of Birth: July 19, 2000
- Main achievements: participated in two consecutive editions of the Olympic Games (2016 and 2020), first place in the International Table Tennis Federation Circuit (Czech Republic, 2015), gold medal at the 2015 World Cup in Egypt (under-15 category), four-time South American champion
Hugo Calderano
He is currently the 5th best athlete in the world rank of the category.
- Full name: Hugo Marinho Borges Calderano
- Date of Birth: June 22, 1996
- Main achievements: fifth place at the World Championships in Houston (2021), fifth place at the Tokyo Olympic Games (2020)
Marcus d’Almeida
He is the first Brazilian medalist in the history of the sport (2021). He is currently the leader of the world ranking, in the recurve bow category and is the first Brazilian to reach this position.
- Full name: Marcus Vinicius Carvalho Lopes d’Almeida
- Date of Birth: January 30, 1998
- Main achievements: runner-up world champion (2021), ninth place at the Tokyo Olympic Games (2020), military world champion (2019), under-17 world champion (2015), runner-up at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games (2014)
Jessica Messali
Discipline: Paratriathlon – Class PTWC1.
- Full name: Jessica Moreira Ferreira
- Date of Birth: October 29, 1987
- Main achievements: silver medal at the Abu Dhabi World Cup (2021), fourth place at the Tokyo Paralympic Games (2020)
Luísa Baptista
First Brazilian triathlon champion at the Pan American Games.
- Date of Birth: July 15, 1994
- Main achievements: gold medal at the Pan American Games in Lima (2019), 11th place in the test event in Tokyo
Augusto Akio
- Full name: Augusto Akio Takahashi dos Santos
- Date of Birth: December 12, 2000
- Main achievements: Brazilian runner-up in Skateboarding Park (2019), third place in the 2019 Vertical World Championship (Barcelona), sixth place in the 2019 X-Games final (Minneapolis, USA), participated in the Vert Attack finals twice in a row (2018 and 2019), first place at Big Pool Day 2019 (SP), participated in the Vans Pool Party 2019 finals (USA)
Sophia Medina
- Full name: Sophia Medina de Saldanha Rodrigues
- Date of Birth: May 15, 2005
- Main achievements: Brazilian U-16 and U-18 champion, Pan American champion (2022), South American WSL champion (2021/22)
André Stein e George Souto Maior
André is the youngest winner of a world championship in the sport and George is the youngest athlete to stand on the podium of the Brazilian circuit.
- Full names: André Loyola Stein and George Souto Maior Wanderley
- Date of birth: August 19, 1994 (André) and September 12, 1996 (George)
- André Stein’s Hometown: Vila Velha, Espírito Santo
- George Souto Maior’s Hometown: Paraíba, PB
- Main achievements: Brazilian double in the best position on the World Tour in 2022, champion double of the Brazilian Circuit (2022, 2020 and 2019), champion double of Superpraia Championship 2019 (Brasília)
Bárbara Seixas e Carol Solberg
- Year of birth: 1987
- Bárbara’s main achievements: Olympic runner-up (Rio 2016), World Cup champion and World Tour champion.
- Carol's main achievements: runner-up on the world circuit and two-time Brazilian champion.
Duda e Ana Patrícia
The double is the leader in the world rank and holds the gold medal record in the Brazilian Circuit, having won all stages in 2023.
- Full names: Eduarda dos Santos Lisboa and Ana Patrícia Silva Ramos
- Date of Birth: August 1, 1998 (Duda) and September 29, 1997 (Ana Patricia)
- Duda's city of birth: Aracaju, Sergipe
- Ana Patrícia’s city of birth: Espinosa, Minas Gerais
- Main achievements: champion double in the World Cup in Rome (2022), bronze medal in the Paris stage of the World Circuit (2022), champion double in the João Pessoa stage of the Brazilian Circuit (2022), best-ranked Brazilian doubles in the World Circuit
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