Luiza Almeida
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Luiza Novaes Tavares de Almeida (born 7 September 1991) is a Brazilian
dressage Dressage ( or ; a French term, most commonly translated to mean "training") is a form of horse riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as an art sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery. As an equestrian sport defined b ...
rider. She represented Brazil at the
2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
as youngest equestrian ever with an age of 16 and at the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
in the individual dressage, finishing 47th. In 2016 she competed for the third time at the
2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
in
Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...
.


References

1991 births Living people Brazilian female equestrians Brazilian dressage riders Olympic equestrians for Brazil Equestrians at the 2008 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2012 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Olympics Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Pan American Games medalists in equestrian Equestrians at the 2007 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Sportspeople from São Paulo 21st-century Brazilian women {{Brazil-equestrian-bio-stub