Nationality Brazil Height 1.77 m Name Luiz Arapiraca | Strokes Freestyle Sport Swimming Weight 72 kg | |
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Full name Luiz Rogerio Lima Arapiraca Born 26 December 1987 (age 36) ( 1987-12-26 ) Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil | ||
Maratona aqu tica atleta da unisanta luiz arapiraca campe o da travessia dos fortes 2010
Luiz Rogério Lima Arapiraca (born 26 December 1987 in Feira de Santana) is a Brazilian competitive swimmer.
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- Maratona aqu tica atleta da unisanta luiz arapiraca campe o da travessia dos fortes 2010
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Arapicara won the gold medal in the 1500-metre freestyle and the bronze medal in the 400-metre freestyle Juvenile B, at the 2005 South American Youth Championships.
At the 2006 South American Games, he won the gold medal in the 800-metre freestyle, in the 1500-metre freestyle, and bronze in the 4×200-metre freestyle
Arapiraca competed at the 2007 Pan American Games, in Rio de Janeiro, where he went to the 1500-metre freestyle final, finishing in fifth place.
In 2009, at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center, Arapiraca distinguished himself by breaking two old Brazilian swimming records: Luiz Lima's 1500-metre freestyle record, that existed 11 years ago, and Djan Madruga's 800-metre freestyle record, which lingered since 1980, and finally fell after 29 years.
At the 2009 Jose Finkel Trophy, he broke the South American record of Venezuelan Ricardo Monastério, 15:15.05, with a time of 15:13.13.
He was at the 2010 South American Games, where he earned the gold medal in the 1500-metre freestyle, and silver in the 800-metre freestyle
He was at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, where he finished 20th in the 800-metre freestyle, and 17th in the 1500-metre freestyle.
On 3 May 2011, Arapiraca broke again the South American record of the 1500-metre freestyle, with a time of 15:12.69.
At the 2011 Pan American Games, he finished 13th in the 1500-metre freestyle.
In 2012, Arapiraca became the champion of the Travessia dos Fortes. He had already won the race in 2010.
Arapiraca classified to participate in the 5 km marathon swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona. He finished 30th in the race.