Diogo Villarinho (born 11 March 1994) is a Brazilian swimmer, who specialized in open water marathon.

Career

At the

2013 World Aquatics Championships The 15th FINA World Championships ( ca, Campionat Mundial de Natació de 2013, es, Campeonato Mundial de Natación de 2013) were held from 20 July to 4 August in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...

, he finished 15th in the Men's 25 km, and 52nd in the Men's 10 km race. At the

2014 South American Games The 2014 South American Games was a multi-sport event that took place in Santiago, Chile. It was the 10th edition of the ODESUR South American Games. Santiago hosted this event for the second time, the first being in 1986. Most of the events took ...

, in

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, he won a gold medal in the Team's 3 km, and finished 4th in the Men's 10km. At the 2015 FINA World Championships in

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, he finished 21st in the 10 km marathon. Three days later, he won the silver medal in the Mixed 5km Team Event. On August 1, he finished 18th in the 25 km marathon. At the

2019 World Aquatics Championships The 2019 World Aquatics Championships were the 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships, held in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019. The city had previously hosted the 2015 Summer Universiade aquatics events in the same venues.

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, he finished 4th in the Open water swimming Team, 36th in the Men's 5 km marathon, and 22nd in the Men's 1500 metre freestyle. At the

2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ...

held in

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, he finished 6th in the Men's 800 metre freestyle and in the Men's 1500 metre freestyle.Men's 1500m Freestyle - Final
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Villarinho, Diogo 1994 births Living people Brazilian male long-distance swimmers Sportspeople from Goiânia World Aquatics Championships medalists in open water swimming South American Games gold medalists for Brazil South American Games medalists in swimming Competitors at the 2014 South American Games Swimmers at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Brazil