Brandonn Almeida
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| Full name | Brandonn Pierry Cruz de Almeida | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Brazil |
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| Born | March 16, 1997 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
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| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Medley, Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brandonn Pierry Cruz de Almeida (born March 16, 1997 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian swimmer.[1]
He was named in honor of Brandon Lee, son of kung fu icon Bruce Lee.[2]
Carrer
Almeida was at the 2013 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where he finished 9th in the 400-metre individual medley, 10th in the 800-metre freestyle, 15th in the 400-metre freestyle, and 15th in the 1500-metre freestyle.[3]
In April 2015, participating in the Maria Lenk Trophy, he broke the Brazilian record in the 1500-metre freestyle, with a time of 15:12.20.[4]
At the 2015 South American Swimming Youth Championships, held in Lima, Peru, Almeida won two gold medals.[5]
At the age of 18, Almeida competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, where he won a gold medal in the Men's 400 metre individual medley, after Thiago Pereira, who had initially won the race, was disqualified. Almeida broke the junior world record, with a time of 4:14.47.[6] He also won a bronze medal in the Men's 1500 metre freestyle, beating the Brazilian record, with a time of 15:11.70.[7][8]
At the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, held in Singapore, Almeida won the gold medal at 1500-metre freestyle and the silver medal at 400-metre medley.[9]
At the Open Tournament held in Palhoça, Santa Catarina, Almeida broke again the junior world record in the 400-metre medley, with a time of 4:14.07.[10]
See also
References
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- Brazilian swimmers
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from São Paulo (city)
- Male medley swimmers
- Male freestyle swimmers
- Swimmers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
