Marcelo Tomazini
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Marcelo Tomazini is a male breaststroke
swimmer from Brazil
, who won the bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the Pan American Games
in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Four years earlier, when Winnipeg, Canada hosted the Pan Am Games
, he was a member of the gold winning relay team in the 4×100 m medley, teaming up with Alexandre Massura
, Fernando Scherer
, and Gustavo Borges
Breaststroke
The breaststroke is a swimming style in which the swimmer is on his or her chest and the torso does not rotate. It is the most popular recreational style due to its stability and the ability to keep the head out of the water a large portion of the time. In most swimming classes, beginners learn...
swimmer from Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, who won the bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the Pan American Games
Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Swimming Competition at the 2003 Pan American Games took place in the outdoor swimming pool at the side of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...
in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Four years earlier, when Winnipeg, Canada hosted the Pan Am Games
Swimming at the 1999 Pan American Games
The swimming competition at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from August 2-7, 1999.In 32 events, the USA team won 10 golds, 7 by the women: the last time either the U.S. men's or women's team won fewer than ten golds was 1963, when there were only...
, he was a member of the gold winning relay team in the 4×100 m medley, teaming up with Alexandre Massura
Alexandre Massura
Alexandre Massura Neto is a retired male freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996...
, Fernando Scherer
Fernando Scherer
Fernando de Queiroz Scherer is an international top swimmer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the 50 meters freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
, and Gustavo Borges
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...