Guilherme Paraense
Olympic athlete
1884 – 1968
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Who was Guilherme Paraense?
Guilherme Paraense was a Brazilian sport shooter and Olympic Champion. He was the first Brazilian ever to win an Olympic gold medal.
He won gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Rapid-Fire Pistol. He was also part of the Brazilian team which obtained a bronze medal in Military Revolver.
He also finished fourth with the Brazilian team in the team 30 metre military pistol competition. He also participated in the individual 50 metre free pistol event but his place is unknown.
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