Marco Túlio Gregório Machado (born 3 November 1991) is a Brazilian

weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...

. He won the bronze medal in the men's 96kg event at the

2022 South American Games The XII South American Games (Spanish: ''XII Juegos Suramericanos Asunción 2022'') was a multi-sport event held between 1–15 October 2022 in Asunción, Paraguay. The Games were organized by the South American Sports Organization, the Paraguaya ...

held in Asunción, Paraguay. He is also a two-time silver medalist at the

Pan American Weightlifting Championships The Pan American Weightlifting Championships is the continental weightlifting championships for nations from North America, Central America, South America and the Caribbean organised by Pan American Weightlifting Federation (PAWF). Senior editio ...

Career

He won the silver medal in the men's 94kg event at the

2017 Pan American Weightlifting Championships The 2017 Pan American Weightlifting Championships was held in Miami, United States between July 23 and July 30, 2017. A total of 126 weightlifters qualified to compete at the 2019 Pan American Games through scores from both the 2017 and 2018 Pan ...

held in Miami, United States. He also won the silver medal in the men's 96kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia. He also represented Brazil at the

Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held ...

in 2015 and 2019. He competed in the men's 94kg event in 2015 and in the men's 96kg event in 2019. He finished in 6th place at the 2015 Pan American Games; this became 5th place after the disqualification of Norik Vardanian of the United States. He won the bronze medal in the men's 96kg event at the

held in Asunción, Paraguay. He competed in the men's 96kg event at the

2022 World Weightlifting Championships The 2022 World Weightlifting Championships was a weightlifting competition held in Bogotá, Colombia in December 2022. It was scheduled to be held in Chongqing, China but this changed in March 2022 as a result of COVID-19 measures in China. The ...

in Bogotá, Colombia.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Machado, Marco Living people 1991 births Place of birth missing (living people) Brazilian male weightlifters Pan American Games competitors for Brazil Weightlifters at the 2015 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Weightlifting Championships medalists South American Games bronze medalists for Brazil South American Games medalists in weightlifting Competitors at the 2022 South American Games 21st-century Brazilian people