Marcelo Ferreira

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Medal record
Marcelo Ferreira
Marcelo Ferreira
Competitor for Flag of Brazil Brazil
Sailing
Olympic Games
Gold 1996 Atlanta Star class
Gold 2004 Athens Star class
Bronze 2000 Sydney Star class
World Championships
Gold 1990 USA Star class
Gold 1997 Spain Star class

Marcelo Ferreira (born September 26, 1965) is a Brazilian sailor and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in the Star Class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta with Torben Grael.[1] He received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,[2] and won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[3]

Ferreira is World champion from 1990 and 1997, and seven times Brazilian champion (1989, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003).

[edit] References

  1. ^ 1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Sailing – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 4, 2008)
  2. ^ 2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 4, 2008)
  3. ^ 2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Sailing – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 4, 2008)
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