Athos Schwantes

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Athos Schwantes
At the 2014 Paris World Cup
Personal information
BornAthos Marangon Schwantes
(1985-02-13) 13 February 1985 (age 39)
Curitiba, Paraná
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb; 13.5 st)
Sport
Country Brazil
SportFencing
Weaponépée
Handright-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Brazil
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 B.Aires Team épée
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Medellin Team épée
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Santiago Team épée

Athos Schwantes (born 13 February 1985) is a Brazilian fencer.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's épée, but was defeated in the first round.[2] He also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he beat Czech Jiří Beran in the first round, but lost in the second round to the French Gauthier Grumier, who was the first seed.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Olympics | Olympic Games, Medals, Results & Latest News". Olympics.com.
  2. ^ "Athos Schwantes". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2012.