Jorge Zarif
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| Nationality |
 Brazil | |||||||||
| Born |
30 September 1992 São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||
| Sailing career | ||||||||||
| Class(es) | Finn | |||||||||
| Coach | Rafael Trujillo[1] | |||||||||
Medal record
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Jorge João Zarif (born September 30, 1992 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian sailor, competing in the Finn class.[2] Son of Brazilian Olympic sailor Jorge Zarif Neto, after finishing 20th at the 2012 Summer Olympics,[3] Zarif was world champion in both junior and senior levels, winning gold at the 2013 Youth Championship (his second title, after the 2009 edition) in Cyprus and the 2013 Finn Gold Cup in Estonia.[4] His second Olympic appearance in 2016 had Zarif improve handily, with a fourth place.[1]
References
- 1 2 Finn Focus at Rio2016: Rio reflections
- ↑ "Jorge João Zarif". Universo Online. UOL Olimpíadas 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
- ↑ "Jorge Zarif". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ↑ Jorge Zarif seals historic Finn Gold Cup win
External links
| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by Arthur Zanetti |
Brazilian Sportsmen of the Year 2013 |
Succeeded by Arthur Zanetti |
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