Luiz Francisco

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Luiz Francisco
Luiz Francisco em Toquio 2021.jpg
Francisco in 2021
Personal information
Full nameLuiz Francisco Canettieri Nunes Mariano
Born (2000-07-24) 24 July 2000 (age 23)
Lorena, São Paulo, Brazil
Sport
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Sport Skateboarding
Event(s)Park
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals 4th (2020)
Medal record
Men's park skateboarding
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 São Paulo Park

Luiz Francisco Canettieri Nunes Mariano (born 24 July 2000) is a Brazilian skateboarder. He has competed in men's park events at several World Skate Championships, finishing ninth in 2018 and taking silver in 2019. At the 2019 X Games, he was seventh. [1]

At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, he ranked first in the semifinals and fourth in the final of the men's park skateboarding event. [1] [2] [3] The event took place at the Ariake Urban Sports Park on 5 August 2021. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Skateboarding - FRANCISCO Luiz". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. (1) "Skateboarding - Heat 1 Results - Ariake Park Skateboarding - 5 Aug - 9:00 - Official". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 4 August 2021. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
    (2) "Mens Park Final". 2020 Summer Olympics Results - Skateboarding. ESPN. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. 1 2 Barker, Philip (5 August 2021). Mackay, Duncan (ed.). "Palmer wins men's park gold to conclude Tokyo 2020 skateboarding". Inside The Games. Dunsar Media Company Limited. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021. Australia's Keegan Palmer won the men's park title as the final skateboard event of Tokyo 2020 was held at Ariake Urban Sports Park today. .... Luiz Francisco, the last to go, had delivered three quality runs, but when his marks came through they were only good enough for fourth.
  4. "Skateboarding Schedule & Results - 5 Aug". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.