Marcos Macedo
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marcos Antônio Costa Ferreira de Macedo |
| Nationality |  Brazil |
| Born | 9 September 1990 Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Butterfly |
| Club | Minas TC |
Medal record | |
Marco Antônio Costa Ferreira de Macedo (born 9 September 1990 in Natal) is a Brazilian competitive swimmer.[1] is a Brazilian professional swimmer. He currently competes for the Fiat/Minas team. Marcos won the 4 × 100 m medley relay in the 2014 World Swimming Championship (short course).[2]
International career
[edit | edit source]2008–12
[edit | edit source]He won the bronze medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle at the 2008 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships in Monterrey.[3]
At the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China, Macedo finished 9th in the 4×100-metre freestyle.[4] At the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China, he got a silver medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay.[5]
2013–16
[edit | edit source]Macedo was part of the Brazilian delegation that finished in the first place the medal chart of the World Swimming Championship (short course) in Doha, with 7 golds, 1 silver and two bronzes (10 medals total).[6] Marcos won the gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay, in the team also composed by César Cielo, Guilherme Guido, and Felipe França Silva.[2] He swam the butterfly course in 49.63, with team's total time of 3:21.14. He also qualified for the final on the men's 100 metre butterfly, and finished in 8th, 50.47.[7]
2016 Summer Olympics
[edit | edit source]At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Macedo finished 34th in the Men's 100 metre butterfly.[8]
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External links
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
- Brazilian male butterfly swimmers
- Brazilian male freestyle swimmers
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers for Brazil
- Summer World University Games medalists in swimming
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Brazil
- Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen