Pedrinho Gaúcho

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePedro Antônio "Pedrinho Gaúcho"•Simeão
Used name•Pedrinho Gaúcho
Born4 August 1953 in Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul (BRA)
Died19 June 2019 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul (BRA)
Measurements173 cm / 68 kg
AffiliationsInternacional, Porto Alegre (BRA)
NOC Brazil

Biography

Pedrinho played for Brazil at the 1972 München Olympics. Playing with Internacional in Porto Alegre, he won four Brazilian Championships. He would later play for Atlético-MG, where he led them to the final of the 1980 Brazilian Championship, losing to Flamengo. Pedrinho ended his career with stints with Coritiba, Vasco, Bangu, and then Avaí.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Football (Football) BRA Pedrinho Gaúcho
Football, Men (Olympic) Brazil =13