International Triathlon Union

Athlete Biography

Began swimming as a kid and never really identified with the sport, a few years later began competing in Open Water Swiming and eventually became a triathlete in 1997.

For many years trained hard and had his best year in 2000 when it was in 13th place in the Pan American Championships in Cancun as a Junior Elite and participated of the IOC-ITU Solidarity Training Camp in Puerto Rico.

Without support and sponsorship need for following the sport professionally, became an athlete age group and began competing passion for the sport while working in your own business as a manager, since then compete in tests of different distances around the world.

Athlete Sponsors: SUPERUTIL PRESENTES www.superutilpresentes.com.br

Athlete Language: Portuguese

Athlete Tri Entry Year: 1997

Athlete Education: MBA in Business School

Athlete Hobbies: Travel, go out with my friends and seek for diferent races

Athlete Children: -

Athlete Sports Hero: Leandro Macedo

Athlete Proudest Moment: 2nd place in the Triathlon Paz Vieques held in Puerto Rico in 2000, a race wich has joined the best junior athletes in the world that was training in the ITU Training Camp

Athlete Injuries: none

Athlete Coach: Himself