Bruno Amorim (sailor) explained

Bruno Amorim
Fullname:Bruno Bethlem de Amorim
Birth Date:22 October 1975
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Classes:470, Snipe
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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]

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

South American Games

World Championships

Olympic Games

He 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bruno Bethlem de Amorim . AHE Brasil . 24 October 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190128202544/http://ahebrasil.com.br/atletas/vela/bruno+bethlem.html . 28 January 2019 . dead .
  2. Web site: SAILOR BIOGRAPHY Bruno Amorim . ISAF . 24 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Brasileiro de Snipe 2013 . SCIRA Brasil . 24 October 2015 .
  4. Web site: Bruno Bethlem . Rio 2016 . September 17, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160825032141/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/bruno-bethlem . August 25, 2016 . dead .
  5. Web site: 470 Men - Standings . Rio 2016 . September 17, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160824184819/https://www.rio2016.com/en/sailing-standings-sa-470-men . August 24, 2016 . dead .
  6. Web site: Sailing BETHLEN Bruno - Tokyo 2020 Olympics. dead. 2021-08-23. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. en-us. https://web.archive.org/web/20210729230551/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/sailing/athlete-profile-n1357236-bethlen-bruno.htm . 2021-07-29 .