Fernando Reis
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| Full name | Fernando Reis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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March 10, 1990 São Paulo, São Paulo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fernando Saraiva Reis (born 10 March 1990 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian weightlifter.[1]
Career
He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg event. In this same weight category, Reis won a gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games and became the first Brazilian weightlifter to won a gold medal in Pan American Games. He won a silver medal at the 2010 South American Games.[2][3]
In 2015, Reis won the gold medal at the Pan American Games with the championship record and Brazilian record (Snatch: 192 kg, Clean and jerk: 235 kg, Total: 427 kg).[4] Reis finished in 11th at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships and he broken the Brazilian record in snatch with 195 kg.[5]
References
- ↑ "Fernando Reis". London2012.com. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
- ↑ "Fernando Reis made history for Brazil". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ↑ "My son made me proud". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ↑ "2015 Toronto". Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- ↑ "Russo quebra recorde mundial e leva o ouro; Fernando Reis termina em 11º". globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). November 28, 2015. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
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