Gabriel Falcão | |
Full Name: | Gabriel Falcão Lira |
Birth Date: | 5 July 2003 |
Birth Place: | Cachoeiras de Macacu, Rio de Janeiro |
Height: | 1.70 m[1] |
Country: | Brazil |
Weight Class: | 73 kg |
Worlds Rank: | R64 |
Worlds Year: | 2024 |
Worlds Weight: | Men's 81 kg |
Regionals Type: | AM |
Regionals Rank: | 5 |
Regionals Year: | 2024 |
Updated: | 21 May 2024 |
Gabriel Falcão Lira (born 5 July 2003) is a Brazilian judoka.
Falcão has practiced judo since he was 3 years old. In 2016 he became an athlete at Instituto Reação, in Rio de Janeiro.[2]
At the 2021 Junior Pan American Games held in Cali, Colombia, Falcão won a gold medal in the 73 kg category.[3]
At the 2023 Pan American Games, Falcão won his biggest title, obtaining the gold medal in the 73 kg category.[4] He also obtained a silver medal for participating in the mixed team modality.[5]