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Lucas Dos Santos Pinheiro

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Lucas Dos Santos Pinheiro
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Lucas Dos Santos Pinheiro, known as, Lucas Pinheiro (born 11 February 1994 in Manaus, Amazon, Brazil) is a black belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu athlete who competes professionally for the Atos Jiu Jitsu Team in the United States. Pinheiro is a 2023 World Jiu-Jitsu Champion.

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Career

Lucas Pinheiro is a 1st degree black belt student under BJJ legend André Galvão in San Diego, California. Pinheiro is also a former student of Faustino Neto (Mestre Pina) and Cícero Costha.[2] He has earned important medals at the Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship as well as World Jiu-Jitsu Championship[3][4][5] and is currently one of the top competitors in the Rooster and Light-featherweight divisions. In 2019, Pinheiro was ranked #9 over all weights by IBJJF in the No-Gi category.

Pinheiro won his first IBJJF No Gi World Championship in 2022,[6] and his first IBJJF World Championship in 2023.[7] At the end of 2023, he announced his decision to become a coach alongside Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza at Jacare Martial Arts.[8]

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Instructor lineage

[clarification needed]

Mitsuyo MaedaCarlos Gracie, Sr. → Osvaldo Alves[9] → Faustino Neto[10] → Carlos Holanda[11] → Lucas Pinheiro[12]

Championships and accomplishments

Grappling

2014
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Rio International Open[13]
2015
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) CBJJ Brazilian Nationals
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) UAEJJF Brazil National Pro
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Austin International Open[14]
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) IBJJF World Championship[3]
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) IBJJF Dallas International Open No-Gi[15]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) IBJJF Austin International Open (absolute)[14]
2016
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF San Antonio International Open[16]
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) IBJJF Pan American Championship[17]
2017
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF American Nationals[18]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF American Nationals No-Gi[19]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Austin International Open[20]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Miami International Open No-Gi[21]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Atlanta International Open[22]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Dallas International Open[23]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Dallas International Open No-Gi[24]
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) IBJJF Miami International Open[25]
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) IBJJF World Championship No-Gi[5]
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) IBJJF Pan American Championship[26]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) IBJJF World Championship[4]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) IBJJF Dallas International Open (absolute)[23]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) IBJJF Austin International Open (absolute)[27]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) IBJJF Austin International Open No-Gi (absolute)[20]
2018
2019
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Pan American No-Gi[31]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF American Nationals No-Gi[32]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Las Vegas International Open[33]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Las Vegas International Open No-Gi[34]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Austin International Open[35]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Austin International Open No-Gi[36]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Houston International Open[37]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) F2W Featherweight
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) IBJJF American Nationals[38]
2020
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Houston International Open
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF Pan American Championship[39]
2022
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF World Championship No-Gi
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) CBJJ Brazilian Nationals No-Gi
2023
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) IBJJF World Championship
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) CBJJ Brazilian Nationals

See also

References

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