Brazil at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Brazil sent a delegation to compete at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan from 7–22 February 1998.The delegation consisted of a single athlete Marcelo Apovian, who competed in alpine skiing.[2] The 1998 Games were held from 7–22 February 1998; a total of 2,176 athletes took part, representing 72 National Olympic Committees.[8] The gold medal was won in a time of 1 minute and 34.82 seconds, by Hermann Maier of Austria.The silver was shared by fellow Austrian Hans Knauß and Swiss racer Didier Cuche.