Bruno Prada (born 31 July 1971 in

São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for ' Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the Ga ...

) is a Brazilian sailor. After sailing Optimists until the age of 14, he moved to the Laser class, where he was Brazilian and South American Junior champion and 7th at Youth Worlds in 1989, and the Snipe class, where he achieved a second place at the Brazilian Junior Nationals, and was 11th at the Junior Worlds in 1988. In 1989, he changed to the Finn class, becoming Brazilian national champion in 1993, 1997 and 1998, and winning a bronze medal at the

1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and ...

. He won a silver medal in the Star class with

Robert Scheidt Robert Scheidt (born April 15, 1973) is a Brazilian sailor who has won two gold medals, two silver medals and a bronze from five Olympic Games and a Star Sailors League Final. He is one of the most successful sailors at Olympic Games and one of t ...

at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same category with the same partner at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He won the Star World Championships five times, in 2007, 2011 and 2012 with

, and in 2016 with

Augie Diaz Agustín Díaz (born June 6, 1954), known as Augie Diaz, is an American sailor and world-class competitor in the Snipe, Star and Laser classes. He is the son of Gonzalo Diaz, who sailed for Cuba at the 1959 Pan American Games. He began sailing ...

, and 2019 in Porto Cervo with Mateusz Kusznierewicz and was second in 2006 and third in 2008 and 2014.

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