Lucas Bitencourt

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Lucas Bitencourt
Lucas Bitenourt at the 2019 South American Artistic Gymnastics Championships.jpg
Bitencourt at 2019 South American Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Personal information
Full nameLucas de Souza Bitencourt
Country representedFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Born (1994-03-12) 12 March 1994 (age 30)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2015
Medal record
Men's gymnastics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Event1st2nd3rd
FIG World Challenge Cup 010
Total010
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto Team
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Santa Marta Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Rio de Janeiro Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Mississauga Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Lima Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Medellín Team
South American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Asunción Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Santiago Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Asunción All-around
South American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Rosario Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Cochabamba Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Cochabamba All-around
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Cochabamba Horizontal bar
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Santiago Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Santiago Floor exercise
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Santiago Rings
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Cali Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Cali Horizontal bar
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Rosario All-around
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Santiago Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Santiago Pommel horse
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Cochabamba Floor exercise
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Cochabamba Rings
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Santiago Horizontal bar

Lucas de Souza Bitencourt (born 12 March 1994) is a Brazilian male artistic gymnast and part of the national team. He participated at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow. [1]

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References

  1. "2015 World Gymnastics Championships athletes - Lucas Bitencourt". 2015worldgymnastics.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.