Vinícius Figueira

Vinícius Figueira (born 15 April 1991)^[1] is a Brazilian karateka. In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite 67 kg event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.^[2]^[3] He is scheduled to represent Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics in karate.^[4]^[5]

Career

In 2014, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 67 kg event at the 2014 World Karate Championships held in Bremen, Germany.

At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 67 kg event.^[1]^[6]

Year	Competition	Venue	Rank	Event
2014	World Championships	Bremen, Germany	3rd	Kumite 67 kg
2018	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	2nd	Kumite 67 kg
2018	World Championships	Madrid, Spain	2nd	Kumite 67 kg
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	3rd	Kumite 67 kg

^ ^a ^b "Vinícius Figueira". 2019 Pan American Games. Retrieved 26 April 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "2018 World Karate Championships". SportData. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2018 World Karate Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
^ "WKF announces first qualified athletes for Tokyo 2020". WKF.net. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ Shefferd, Neil (18 March 2020). "World Karate Federation announces first 40 karatekas to have qualified for Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 April 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "De EE.UU. a Perú, el podio del karate en Lima 2019 fue dominado por 5 países". Agencia EFE (in Spanish). 12 August 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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