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Alexandre do Amaral

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Alexandre Tinoco do Amaral
Alexandre Tinoco do Amaral with crew Gabriel Borges
Personal information
Full nameAlexandre Tinoco do Amaral
Nationality Netherlands  Brazil
Born (1982-12-03) 3 December 1982 (age 42)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sailing career
ClassSnipe
ClubMahón Yacht Club
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Snipe
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Medellín Snipe
Snipe World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Rungsted Snipe
Snipe South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2012 Manta Snipe

Alexandre Tinoco do Amaral (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 3 December 1982) is a Brazilian-Dutch competitive sailor and sailing coach.[1]

He was world champion of snipe in 2011, South American champion in 2012, he won gold at the 2011 Pan American Games and silver medal at the 2010 South American Games.[2][3]

In 2024 he won the Snipe European Cup as a crew member of the Belgian Manu Hens.[4]

He is the brother of Mário Tinoco do Amaral, who is also an accomplished sailor, who has been a world junior champion twice (2007 and 2009), and South American champion in 2013.[5][3]

Since 2024 he is the coach of the ILCA 4 and 6 teams of the Mahón Yacht Club (Club Marítimo de Mahón) after the departure of long standing olympic coach Damián Borrás from the position.[6]

World Championships

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South American Championship

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Pan American Games

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South American Games

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References

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  1. ^ "Alexandre Tinoco do Amaral". AHE Brasil. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  2. ^ "2011 Atletas Brasileiros". UOL. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. ^ a b "XXXV Campeonato Sudamericano de Snipe". North Sails Group, LLC. Archived from the original on 2017-03-16. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
  4. ^ "European Cup & UK Nationals - Final". Snipe Class International | SnipeToday. 2024-08-18. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
  5. ^ a b "Resultados Manta Yacht Club – Campeonato Sudamericano de Snipe Manta Ecuador" (PDF). SCIRA. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  6. ^ "La Copa de Europa de Snipe, rumbo al Club Marítimo de Mahón de la mano de Alex Tinoco - menorca al día". menorca al día - El diario digital de Menorca (in Spanish). 2024-08-19. Retrieved 2024-11-13.