Nationality Brazil Role Olympic athlete Height 1.74 m | Weight 69 kg Name Luiz Melo | |
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Full name Luiz Altamir Lopes Melo | ||
Final dos 200m livre com luiz altamir melo
Luiz Altamir Lopes Melo (born May 9, 1996 in Boa Vista) is a Brazilian swimmer.
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- Final dos 200m livre com luiz altamir melo
- Final dos 200m borboleta no Mundial Junior de Dubai
- 201316
- 2016 Summer Olympics
- References
Final dos 200m borboleta no Mundial Junior de Dubai
2013–16
He was at the 2013 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where he finished 5th in the 200-metre butterfly, 6th in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay, 8th in the 200-metre freestyle, and 10th in the 400-metre freestyle.
At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, he won a silver medal in the Mixed 4×100m freestyle relay. He also finished 5th in the 200 metre butterfly, and 7th in the 200 metre freestyle and 400 metre freestyle.
At the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, Altamir won a gold medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay, where he broke the Pan Am Games record with a time of 7:11.15, along with João de Lucca, Thiago Pereira, and Nicolas Oliveira.
At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, he finished 15th in the Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, along with João de Lucca, Thiago Pereira, and Nicolas Oliveira.
At the Open tournament held in Palhoça in December 2015, he obtained qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 400-metre freestyle, with a time of 3:50.32, 0.7 seconds from the South American record.
2016 Summer Olympics
At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he finished 32th in the Men's 400 metre freestyle. He also competed in the Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, where the Brazilian relay finished in 15th place.