Bruno Bethlem de Amorim (born 22 October 1975 in Rio de Janeiro), also known as "Bebum", is a Brazilian sailor gold medallist in the Pan American Games, the South American Games, and the Snipe World Championships.[1]
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| Full name | Bruno Bethlem de Amorim | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 October 1975 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Class(es) | 470, Snipe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club |  Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He started sailing Optimist at the age of eleven,[2] moving to Europe, 470 and Snipe later on his career. His biggest accomplishments have come in the Snipe class, where he has won the Brazilian National Championship ten times (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2024),[3] twice the South American Championship (2000 and 2018), the Pan American Games (2003) and the South American Games (2006), and twice the World Championships (2009 and 2013), where he also won the bronze medal in 2011.
Pan American Games
edit- 1st place in Snipe at Santo Domingo 2003.
South American Games
edit- 1st place in Snipe at Buenos Aires 2006.
World Championships
edit- 1st place in Snipe at San Diego 2009.
- 1st place in Snipe at Rio de Janeiro 2013.
Olympic Games
editHe and Henrique Haddad placed 23rd in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4][5] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Bruno Bethlem de Amorim". AHE Brasil. Archived from the original on 28 January 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ "SAILOR BIOGRAPHY Bruno Amorim". ISAF. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ "Brasileiro de Snipe 2013". SCIRA Brasil. Retrieved 24 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Bruno Bethlem". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
- ^ "470 Men - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
- ^ "Sailing BETHLEN Bruno - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
External links
edit- Bruno Amorim at World Sailing
- Bruno Amorim at Olympics.com
- Bruno Amorim at Olympedia
- Bruno Amorim at the Comitê Olímpico do Brasil (archived) (in Portuguese)
