Henrique de Souza Martins (born 14 November 1991 in Campinas) is a Brazilian competitive swimmer and male pageant titleholder who won Mister Brazil 2023. He represented Brazil at the Mister Supranational 2023 competition in Małopolska, Poland and finished first runner-up.[1][2][3]

Henrique Martins
Henrique Martins, 2015
Personal information
Full nameHenrique de Souza Martins
Nationality Brazil
Born (1991-11-14) 14 November 1991 (age 33)
Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
Henrique Martins
Beauty pageant titleholder
Major
competition(s)
Mister Brazil 2023
(Winner)
Mister Supranational 2023
(First Runner-Up)

International career

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2008–12

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He participated at 2008 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships in Monterrey.[4]

At the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China, Martins won a silver medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay.[5]

2013–16

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Martins entered into a University in 2013, in a course of Tourism.[6]

At the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Doha, Qatar, Martins won four medals in four Brazilian relays, by participating at heats. He won the gold medal in the Men's 4 × 50 metre medley relay,[7] Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay,[8] 4 × 50 metre mixed medley relay,[9] and a bronze medal in the 4 × 50 metre mixed freestyle relay.[10] Martins also finished 8th in the Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay,[11] 15th in the Men's 50 metre butterfly[12] and 16th in the Men's 50 metre backstroke.[13]

At the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju, South Korea, Martins won two gold medals in the 100-metre freestyle and in the 50-metre butterfly,[14] and a silver medal in the 100-metre freestyle.[15]

2016 Summer Olympics

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At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Martins finished 6th in the Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay,[16] and 21st in the Men's 100 metre butterfly.[17]

2017-20

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At the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, in the Men's 50 metre butterfly, he went to his first World Championship individual final of his career, finishing in 6th place.[18] He also finished 11th in the Men's 100 metre butterfly,[19] and 5th In the Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay, along with Guilherme Guido, João Gomes Júnior and Marcelo Chierighini. [20]

Pageantry

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In 2023, Martins won the Mister Brazil competition, and represented the country at the Mister Supranational 2023 contest in Małopolska, Poland, where he finished first-runner up to Iván Álvarez of Spain.[21][22][23]

References

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  1. ^ "National Ranking-Page 1" (PDF). FAGO (in Portuguese). 20 December 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Call list to the 2014 World Championships in Doha". CBDA (in Portuguese). 22 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Campinas' swimmer trains in London". Campinas City Hall (in Portuguese). 30 March 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Brazil have 20 swimmers to the Junior World Championships". CBDA (in Portuguese). 9 May 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Brazil back with 3 university medals". CBDA (in Portuguese). 25 August 2011. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Without swimming any finals, "joker" takes four medals in the World Championships: "I insist"". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). 10 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Results of the 4x50-metre medley heats at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. 4 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  8. ^ "Results of the 4x100-metre medley heats at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  9. ^ "Results of the 4x50-metre mixed medley heats at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. 4 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Results of the 4x50-metre mixed freestyle heats at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  11. ^ "Results of the 4x100-metre freestyle at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  12. ^ "Results of the 50-metre butterfly semifinals at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  13. ^ "Results of the 50-metre backstroke semifinals at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. 5 December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  14. ^ "Henrique Martins ganha mais um ouro na natação". Terra (in Portuguese). 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  15. ^ "Henrique Martins perde na batida e leva a prata nos 50m livre". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). 10 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  16. ^ "Brazil ends at 6º in the 4x100m medley and ends Rio-16 without medal in swimming". UOL (in Portuguese). 13 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  17. ^ "Phelps moves forward and begins to search for tetra in the 100m butterfly". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). 11 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  18. ^ "Results of the 50-metre butterfly at 2017 Budapest". OmegaTiming. 24 July 2017. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  19. ^ "Results of the 100-metre butterfly at 2017 Budapest". OmegaTiming. 28 July 2017. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  20. ^ "Results of the 4x100-metre medley at 2017 Budapest". OmegaTiming. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  21. ^ Coach, Blog do (10 July 2023). "HENRIQUE MARTINS AGORA DISPUTANDO CONCURSOS INTERNACIONAIS DE BELEZA MASCULINA". Best Swimming Informativos. Best Swimming. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  22. ^ Supranational, Mister. "MISTER SUPRANATIONAL BRAZIL 2023". Mister Supranational. Miss and Mister Supranational Organization. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  23. ^ Nguyen, Tranh (14 April 2023). "Cựu vận động viên Olympic đăng quang Mister Brazil". Viez Entertainment. Viez.VN. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
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