Brazil at the 1979 Pan American Games

Brazil at the
1979 Pan American Games
Brazil at the; 1979 Pan American Games
IOC code	BRA
NOC	Brazilian Olympic Committee
Website	www.cob.org.br
in San Juan; 1–15 July 1979
Competitors	278 in 22 sports
Flag bearer	Arthur Ribeiro
Medals; Ranked 5th	Gold 9 Silver 13 Bronze 17 Total 39
Pan American Games appearances (overview)
	1951; 1955; 1959; 1963; 1967; 1971; 1975; 1979; 1983; 1987; 1991; 1995; 1999; 2003; 2007; 2011; 2015; 2019; 2023;

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
Bronze	Arci Zélia Kempner Cláudia Vasques Daisy Schmidt	Archery	Women's team		^[1]
Silver	Antônio Ferreira	Athletics	Men's 400m hurdles		^[1]
Bronze	Agberto Guimarães	Athletics	Men's 800m	9 July 1979	^[1]
Bronze	Agberto Guimarães	Athletics	Men's 1500m		^[1]
Bronze	Altevir de Araújo Milton de Castro Nelson dos Santos Rui da Silva	Athletics	Men's 4 × 100 m relay		^[1]
Gold	João Carlos de Oliveira	Athletics	Men's long jump	7 July 1979	^[1]
Gold	João Carlos de Oliveira	Athletics	Men's triple jump	9 July 1979	^[1]
Bronze	Men's basketball team Adilson Nascimento Fausto Gianecchini Evaristo Soares José Carlos Saiani José Geraldo Hélio Rubens Marcel de Souza Marcelo Vido Marcos Leite Milton Setrini Oscar Schmidt Ubiratan Pereira Maciel	Basketball	Men's tournament		^[1]
Bronze	Francisco de Jesus	Boxing	Men's light middleweight (-71 kg)		^[1]
Silver	Carlos Antunes da Fonseca	Boxing	Men's middleweight (-75 kg)		^[1]
Gold	Men's football team Solitinho Cléo Cristóvão Mica Edson Boaro Gilcimar Jackson Jérson João Luiz Silva Luís Cláudio Luís Henrique Oswaldo Rogério Silvinho Valdoir Vítor Wagner Basílio	Football	Men's tournament	14 July 1979	^[1]^[2]
Bronze	Gilmarcio Antunes Sanches Hélio Araújo João Francisco Levy João Luiz Ribeiro Luiz Tadeu Braga Reinaldo Calinsque	Gymnastics	Men's all-around team		^[1]
Gold	Luis Shinohara	Judo	Men's extra lightweight (-60 kg)		^[1]
Silver	Luís Onmura	Judo	Men's half lightweight (-65 kg)		^[1]
Bronze	Roberto Machusso	Judo	Men's lightweight (-71 kg)		^[1]
Gold	Carlos Alberto Cunha	Judo	Men's half middleweight (-78 kg)		^[1]
Gold	Carlos Pacheco	Judo	Men's half heavyweight (-95 kg)		^[1]
Bronze	Oswaldo Simões Filho	Judo	Men's heavyweight (+95 kg)		^[1]
Gold	Oswaldo Simões Filho	Judo	Men's open class		^[1]
Silver	Men's roller hockey team Antônio Requena José Ricardo Frei Haroldo Requena Mário Alcoforado Maurício Duque Moacir Neuenschwander Paulo Peres Silvio Angerami	Roller sports	Roller hockey		^[1]
Silver	Gilberto Gerhardt José Cláudio Lazzarotto Paulo Dworakowski Waldemar Trombetta	Rowing	Men's quadruple sculls		^[1]
Gold	Laildo Machado Manuel Tereso Novo Wandir Kuntze	Rowing	Men's coxed pair-oared shells		^[1]
Bronze	Edson Menezes Henrique Johann Oscar Sommer Raúl Bagattini	Rowing	Men's coxless four-oared shells		^[1]
Bronze	Boris Osterbren Ernestro Neugebauer	Sailing	Snipe class		^[1]
Gold	Joaquim Feneberg Mario Buckup Ralph Christian	Sailing	Lightning class		^[1]
Silver	Eduardo Souza Ramos Manfredo Kaufmann Jr. Thomas Heimann	Sailing	Soling class		^[1]
Silver	Bertino Alves de Souza Paulo Lamego Sylvio Carvalho Wilson Scheidemantel	Shooting	Men's 50m pistol team		^[1]
Bronze	Dilson Reis Durval Guimarães Milton Sobocinski Waldemar Capucci	Shooting	Men's 50m rifle prone team		^[1]
Silver	Flávio Bonet Francisco Alavaugarte Marcos José Olsen Paulo Monteiro Assis	Shooting	Men's trap team		^[1]
Silver	Rômulo Arantes	Swimming	Men's 100m backstroke	2 July 1979	^[1]
Bronze	Djan Madruga	Swimming	Men's 200m backstroke	5 July 1979	^[1]
Bronze	Djan Madruga	Swimming	Men's 200m freestyle	2 July 1979	^[1]
Silver	Djan Madruga	Swimming	Men's 400m freestyle	5 July 1979	^[1]
Silver	Djan Madruga	Swimming	Men's 1500m freestyle	7 July 1979	^[1]
Bronze	Cyro Delgado Djan Madruga Marcus Mattioli Rômulo Arantes	Swimming	Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3 July 1979	^[1]
Silver	Cyro Delgado Djan Madruga Jorge Fernandes Marcus Mattioli	Swimming	Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay	6 July 1979	^[1]
Silver	Men's volleyball team Aloisio Alves Antônio Carlos Moreno Antônio Carlos Ribeiro Bernard Rajzman Deraldo Wanderley Helder Zech João Alves Grangeiro Neto José Montanaro Jr. Mario Xandó Netto Mauro Henrique Fialho Renan Dal Zotto William Silva	Volleyball	Men's tournament		^[1]
Bronze	Women's volleyball team Célia Garritano Denise Porto Eliana Aleixo Fernanda Emerick Heloísa Roese Ivonete das Neves Jackie Silva Lenice Oliveira Dora Castanheira Isabel Salgado Mônica da Silva Rita Teixeira	Volleyball	Women's tournament		^[1]
Bronze	Nelson Dias de Carvalho	Weightlifting	Men's middle heavyweight (-90 kg)		^[1]

Medals by sport
Sport				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

References

(in Portuguese) Official website of the Brazilian Olympic Committee

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^ "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1979-1983". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 6 January 2023.

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[RSSSF_2-2] "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1979-1983". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 6 January 2023.

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