Brazil at the 1979 Pan American Games

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Brazil at the
1979 Pan American Games
IOC codeBRA
NOCBrazilian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cob.org.br
in San Juan
1–15 July 1979
Competitors278 in 22 sports
Flag bearerArthur Ribeiro
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
9
Silver
13
Bronze
17
Total
39
Pan American Games appearances (overview)

Brazil competed at the 8th Pan American Games that were held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 1 to July 15, 1979.

Medals

Medal Name(s) Sport Event Date Ref
 BronzeArci Zélia Kempner
Cláudia Vasques
Daisy Schmidt		ArcheryWomen's team[1]
 SilverAntônio FerreiraAthleticsMen's 400m hurdles[1]
 BronzeAgberto GuimarãesAthleticsMen's 800m9 July 1979[1]
 BronzeAgberto GuimarãesAthleticsMen's 1500m[1]
 BronzeAltevir de Araújo
Milton de Castro
Nelson dos Santos
Rui da Silva		AthleticsMen's 4 × 100 m relay[1]
 GoldJoão Carlos de OliveiraAthleticsMen's long jump7 July 1979[1]
 GoldJoão Carlos de OliveiraAthleticsMen's triple jump9 July 1979[1]
 Bronze
BasketballMen's tournament[1]
 BronzeFrancisco de JesusBoxingMen's light middleweight (-71 kg)[1]
 SilverCarlos Antunes da FonsecaBoxingMen's middleweight (-75 kg)[1]
 Gold
FootballMen's tournament14 July 1979[1][2]
 BronzeGilmarcio Antunes Sanches
Hélio Araújo
João Francisco Levy
João Luiz Ribeiro
Luiz Tadeu Braga
Reinaldo Calinsque		GymnasticsMen's all-around team[1]
 GoldLuis ShinoharaJudoMen's extra lightweight (-60 kg)[1]
 SilverLuís OnmuraJudoMen's half lightweight (-65 kg)[1]
 BronzeRoberto MachussoJudoMen's lightweight (-71 kg)[1]
 GoldCarlos Alberto CunhaJudoMen's half middleweight (-78 kg)[1]
 GoldCarlos PachecoJudoMen's half heavyweight (-95 kg)[1]
 BronzeOswaldo Simões FilhoJudoMen's heavyweight (+95 kg)[1]
 GoldOswaldo Simões FilhoJudoMen's open class[1]
 Silver
Roller sportsRoller hockey[1]
 SilverGilberto Gerhardt
José Cláudio Lazzarotto
Paulo Dworakowski
Waldemar Trombetta		RowingMen's quadruple sculls[1]
 GoldLaildo Machado
Manuel Tereso Novo
Wandir Kuntze		RowingMen's coxed pair-oared shells[1]
 BronzeEdson Menezes
Henrique Johann
Oscar Sommer
Raúl Bagattini		RowingMen's coxless four-oared shells[1]
 BronzeBoris Osterbren
Ernestro Neugebauer		SailingSnipe class[1]
 GoldJoaquim Feneberg
Mario Buckup
Ralph Christian		SailingLightning class[1]
 SilverEduardo Souza Ramos
Manfredo Kaufmann Jr.
Thomas Heimann		SailingSoling class[1]
 SilverBertino Alves de Souza
Paulo Lamego
Sylvio Carvalho
Wilson Scheidemantel		ShootingMen's 50m pistol team[1]
 BronzeDilson Reis
Durval Guimarães
Milton Sobocinski
Waldemar Capucci		ShootingMen's 50m rifle prone team[1]
 SilverFlávio Bonet
Francisco Alavaugarte
Marcos José Olsen
Paulo Monteiro Assis		ShootingMen's trap team[1]
 SilverRômulo ArantesSwimmingMen's 100m backstroke2 July 1979[1]
 BronzeDjan MadrugaSwimmingMen's 200m backstroke5 July 1979[1]
 BronzeDjan MadrugaSwimmingMen's 200m freestyle2 July 1979[1]
 SilverDjan MadrugaSwimmingMen's 400m freestyle5 July 1979[1]
 SilverDjan MadrugaSwimmingMen's 1500m freestyle7 July 1979[1]
 BronzeCyro Delgado
Djan Madruga
Marcus Mattioli
Rômulo Arantes		SwimmingMen's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3 July 1979[1]
 SilverCyro Delgado
Djan Madruga
Jorge Fernandes
Marcus Mattioli		SwimmingMen's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay6 July 1979[1]
 Silver
VolleyballMen's tournament[1]
 Bronze
VolleyballWomen's tournament[1]
 BronzeNelson Dias de CarvalhoWeightliftingMen's middle heavyweight (-90 kg)[1]
Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Judo 4 1 2 7
Shooting 1 2 1 4
Athletics 1 1 3 5
Rowing 1 1 1 3
Sailing 1 1 1 3
Football 1 0 0 1
Swimming 0 4 3 7
Boxing 0 1 1 2
Volleyball 0 1 1 2
Roller sports 0 1 0 1
Archery 0 0 1 1
Basketball 0 0 1 1
Gymnastics 0 0 1 1
Weightlifting 0 0 1 1
Total 9 13 17 39

See also

References

  1. "Medalhistas Brasileiros - San Juan 1979". Folha de São Paulo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 31 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  2. "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1979-1983". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 6 January 2023.