João Souza (fencer)
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| Full name | João Antônio de Albuquerque e Souza | ||||||||||||
| Nationality |
 Brazil | ||||||||||||
| Born |
23 August 1983 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Foil | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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João Antônio de Albuquerque e Souza (born August 23, 1983 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul) is a Brazilian foil fencer.[1] Souza represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the individual foil event. He lost the first preliminary match to Japan's Yuki Ono, with a score of 4–15.[2]
Souza also won a bronze medal for his category at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro.[3]
References
- ↑ "João Souza". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ↑ "Men's Individual Foil – Round of 32". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ↑ "João Souza – Brazilian athletes profile" (in Portuguese). UOL Olimpíadas 2008. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
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