ROBERT SCHEIDT 

The local hero Robert Scheidt is the most victorious Brazilian medalist in the Olympic Games with five podiums. He has more than 120 titles, including World Championship in Star and Laser, Pan Am Games, ISAF Youth Sailing and Star Sailors League. Robert Scheidt will run his 7th Olympic edition in Tokyo 2021 at 48 years old.

EDUARDO SOUZA RAMOS

Eduardo Souza Ramos is the biggest investor in Brazilian sailing, having promoted major competitions and campaigns such as Ilhabela Sailing Week (an event he has won more than anyone else) and the Onda team in the TP52. He was Brazil’s flag bearer at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Souza Ramos is also responsible for the development of classes such as HPE25 and SOTO40.

BRUNO PRADA

Bruno Prada has been hailed for several seasons as the best archer in the world. Along with Robert Scheidt, he has won two Olympic medals and is the current Star Class World Champion. Prada is not only a professional sailor, but has also been the CEO of major events, such as L’Étape Brasil de ciclismo and now the SSL Gold Cup.

JOCA SIGNORINI

João Signorini is an Olympic athlete who has achieved prestige in offshore sailing. Known as Joca, he was one of the pillars of « Brasil 1 » in The Ocean Race. He was part of the winning team of the 2005-06 edition of the event, alongside Torben Grael, and was the technical coordinator of the all-women campaign of The Ocean Race, with « Team SCA. »