Ian Carlos Gonçalves de Matos[a] (24 April 1989 – 21 December 2021), was a Brazilian diver.[1] He competed in the men's synchronized 3 metre springboard at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[2] where he and Luiz Outerelo finished 8th out of 8 teams. He won three bronzes at the 2010 South American Games.[3] He died from lung infection on 21 December 2021, at the age of 32 in Rio de Janeiro.[4]
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Full name | Ian Carlos Gonçalves de Matos |
Born | Muaná, Pará, Brazil | 24 April 1989
Died | 21 December 2021 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (aged 32)
Sport | |
Sport | Diving |
Event | synchronized 3 metre springboard |
Medal record |
Notes
edit- ^ This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Gonçalves and the second or paternal family name is de Matos.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ian Carlos de Matos". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020.
- ^ "Ian MATOS - Olympic - Brazil". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
- ^ "Ian Matos, Brazilian Diver, Comes Out As Gay". 13 January 2014 – via Huff Post.
- ^ "Ian Matos morre aos 32 anos após infecção pulmonar". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 22 December 2021.
External links
edit- Media related to Ian Matos at Wikimedia Commons
- Ian Matos at World Aquatics
- Ian Matos at Olympics.com
- Ian Matos at Olympedia
- Ian Matos at the Comitê Olímpico do Brasil (archived) (in Portuguese)
- Ian C. Gonçalves de Matos at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games