Lucas Verthein
Lucas Verthein Ferreira (born 12 May 1998) is a Brazilian rower. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]
 Verthein at the Tokyo Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Lucas Verthein Ferreira | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Brazilian | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 May 1998 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Botafogo FR | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 2016 World Rowing Junior Championships in Rotterdam, he won a bronze medal in JM1x.[2]
At the 2019 Pan American Games, he won a bronze medal in double sculls.[3]
At the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, by qualifying for the semifinals of Men's single sculls, he equaled the best Brazilian position in the entire history of rowing in the Olympics. The only other Brazilian to reach this level was Paulo César Dworakowski, in Moscow 1980. [4][5]
References
- "Rowing VERTHEIN FERREIRA Luca – Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympics.com/tokyo-2020/. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- "Confederação Brasileira de Remo - Lucas Verthein conquista medalha de bronze no Mundial Junior" [Brazilian Rowing Confederation - Lucas Verthein wins bronze medal at the Junior World Cup]. remobrasil.com (in Portuguese).
- "Remador Lucas Verthein quer fazer seu impossível nos Jogos Olímpicos" [Rower Lucas Verthein wants to do his impossible at the Olympics]. rededoesporte.gov.br (in Portuguese).
- "Lucas Verthein garante vaga nas semifinais do remo" [Lucas Verthein secures place in the rowing semifinals]. ge (in Portuguese).
- "O remador brasileiro que entrou para a história em Tóquio" [The Brazilian rower who made history in Tokyo]. VEJA (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
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