Brazil at the 2024 Summer Olympics
[1] Meanwhile, Olympic champions beach volleyball players Ana Patrícia Ramos and Duda Lisboa were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony.In the final, facing Japanese Hifumi Abe, the incumbent gold medalist from Tokyo 2020 and four-time world champion, Lima was defeated and conquered the silver medal.[2] Larissa Pimenta won bronze medal in women's 52 kg, after being defeated by Amandine Buchard in the quarterfinals, she went on to the repechage, where she beat German Mascha Ballhaus.Souza defeated tough competitors, including South Korean Kim Ha-yun and French Romane Dicko, number 1 in the world ranking and supported by the crowd in the stands.In the draw, the women's 57 kg category was selected, with Rafaela Silva taking to the mat for the second time to face Veronica Toniolo.In doing so, she broke the record held by American diver Dorothy Poynton-Hill, who won silver in Amsterdam 1928 and gold in Los Angeles 1932, when she was 17 years and 26 days old.Brazilian athletes Rebeca Andrade, Flavia Saraiva, Jade Barbosa, Lorrane Oliveira, and Julia Soares made history by winning the bronze medal in the artistic gymnastics team competition at the Paris Olympics.[12] The semifinal against Australian Jack Robinson had Medina eliminated only surfing one wave, as the Tahitian sea calmed down and did not offer another opportunity for him to score.Weston-Webb earned the silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics after losing a head-to-head competition with American Caroline Marks at Teahupo'o, with 10.50 to 10.33 in the final.[17] Canoeist Isaquias Queiroz, the incumbent Olympic champion in Tokyo 2020, won the silver medal in the men's C–1 1000 m. Queiroz ran a historic sprint in the last quarter of the race, in a thrilling race at the National Olympic Nautical Stadium of Île-de-France in Vaires-sur-Marne; the canoeist managed to rise from fifth place, more than two seconds behind the leader, in the last 250 meters to finish second behind Czech Martin Fuksa.From the start of the race, Bonfim remained among the frontrunners, holding the lead for a few kilometers, but on the last lap Ecuadorian Brian Pintado overtook him and won with a time of 1:18:55.[19] Alison dos Santos got the bronze medal in men's 400 metres hurdles, with a time of 47.26, behind Karsten Warholm of Norway, with 47.06 and gold medalist Rai Benjamin of the United States with 46.46.In the iconic beach volleyball stadium, in front of Eiffel Tower, Ana Patrícia and Duda confronted Canadians Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson in the gold medal match.Brazilian women won the second gold medal in the history of the tournament, 28 years later of the historic inaugural title of Jackie Silva and Sandra Pires in Atlanta 1996.[58][59] Brazilian riders secured a single quota place in the women's BMX race for Paris 2024 by topping the field of nations vying for qualification at the 2023 Pan American Championships in Riobamba, Ecuador.The 2019 world champion Nathalie Moellhausen (women's épée) and Guilherme Toldo (men's foil) claimed their spots through the FIE Olympic rankings.[70][71] Key: Brazil women's football team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match of the 2022 Copa América Femenina in Bucaramanga, Colombia.Diogo Soares also officially booked his Olympic ticket at the same championships as one of the highest-ranked eight All-Around gymnasts who did not have a pathway to Paris as part of a qualified team.[97][98] Brazilian rowers qualified two boats, each in the men's and women's single sculls for the Games through the 2024 Americas Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[107][108][109][110] Brazil entered twelve skateboarders (six per gender) to compete in each of the following events at the Games through the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, China and Budapest, Hungary.Caroline Santos qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of finishing sixth in the Olympic rankings in her division and receiving a re-allocated spot.[123] Edival Pontes, Maria Clara Pacheco and Henrique Marques secured their spots through the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.Laura Pigossi secured an outright berth by winning the women's singles title at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[133] The first male pair to guarantee a place, Stein/Wanderley, confirmed their classification via ranking due to the withdrawal of Pedro Solberg/Guto from the Elite 16 in Brasília, Brazil, a stage of the 2024 world circuit.[136] Head coach: Bernardo Rezende[137] Brazil women's volleyball team qualified for the Games by securing an outright berth as the one of two highest-ranked nations at the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Tokyo, Japan.