Paixão Afonso

Paixão Fernando Afonso (born 2 January 1991 in Luanda) is an Angolan sailor.[1][2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's 470 with Matias Montinho. They finished in 26th place.[3] He has qualified to represent Angola at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 470 with Matias Montinho again.[4]

Paixão Afonso
Personal information
Nationality Angola
Born (1991-01-02) 2 January 1991
Luanda, Angola
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportSailing
Event(s)470
Medal record
Men's Sailing
Representing  Angola
African Games
2011 Maputo420
Updated on 24 August 2016.

References

  1. "Paixão Afonso". Rio 2016. The Rio Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  2. "Sailing AFONSO Paixao - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  4. "Vela: Dupla Matias Montinho e Paixão Afonso qualificam-se e conquista africano - Desporto - Angola Press - ANGOP". angop.ao (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-02-23.
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