Gabriel Borges

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Gabriel Borges
Personal information
Full nameGabriel Portilho Borges
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1992-02-24) 24 February 1992 (age 31)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sailing career
ClubBurgee of Rio YC.svg Rio Yacht Club
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima 49er

Gabriel Portilho Borges [lower-alpha 1] (born 24 February 1992) is a Brazilian sailor. He and Marco Grael placed 11th in the 49er event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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He represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3] [4]

Notes

  1. This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Portilhoand the second or paternal family name is Borges.

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References

  1. "BORGES Gabriel - Olympic Sailing | Brazil". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  2. "49er Men - Standings". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  3. Brasil, Bolavip. "Brasil já tem 275 atletas classificados para os Jogos Olímpicos de Tóquio". Bolavip Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. "Sailing: BORGES Gabriel". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.