Bruno Prada

Bruno Prada
Medal record
Sailing
Representing Brazil
Olympic Games
Pan American Games
World Championships
Bacardi Cup
Star Sailors League
World Cup
European Championship
North American Championship
Eastern Hemisphere Championship
Western Hemisphere Championship
South American Championship

Bruno Prada (born 31 July 1971 in São Paulo)^[1] is a Brazilian sailor.

After sailing Optimists until the age of 14, he moved to the Laser class, where he was Brazilian and South American Junior champion and 7th at Youth Worlds in 1989, and the Snipe class, where he achieved a second place at the Brazilian Junior Nationals, and was 11th at the Junior Worlds in 1988.^[2]

In 1989, he changed to the Finn class, becoming Brazilian national champion in 1993, 1997 and 1998, and winning a bronze medal at the 1999 Pan American Games.

He won a silver medal in the Star class with Robert Scheidt at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same category with the same partner at the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[3]^[4]

He won the Star World Championship five times, in 2007, 2011 and 2012 with Robert Scheidt, and in 2016 with Augie Diaz, and 2019 in Porto Cervo with Mateusz Kusznierewicz and was second in 2006 and third in 2008 and 2014.

References[edit]

^ "Bruno Prada: Vela - UOL Esporte". olimpiadas.uol.com.br.
^ "Junior Worlds" (PDF). Snipe Bulletin. January 1989. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
^ "Men's Star Keelboat". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruno Prada". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

External links[edit]

Bruno Prada at World Sailing
Bruno Prada at Olympics.com
Bruno Prada at Olympedia
Athlete bio at 2008 Olympics site at the Wayback Machine (archived 6 September 2008)
Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 31 May 2017)

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[1] "Bruno Prada: Vela - UOL Esporte". olimpiadas.uol.com.br.

[2] "Junior Worlds" (PDF). Snipe Bulletin. January 1989. Retrieved 19 April 2016.

[3] "Men's Star Keelboat". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 8 August 2014.

[4] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruno Prada". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

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