Marcelo Ferreira
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| Medal record | ||
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 Marcelo Ferreira |
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Competitor for  Brazil |
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| Sailing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1996 Atlanta | Star class |
| Gold | 2004 Athens | Star class |
| Bronze | 2000 Sydney | Star class |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1990 USA | Star class |
| Gold | 1997 Spain | Star class |
Marcelo Ferreira (born September 26, 1965) is a Brazilian sailor and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in the Star Class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta with Torben Grael.[1] He received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,[2] and won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[3]
Ferreira is World champion from 1990 and 1997, and seven times Brazilian champion (1989, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003).
[edit] References
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Sailing – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 4, 2008)
- ^ 2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 4, 2008)
- ^ 2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Sailing – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 4, 2008)
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