Winter Olympics Hopefuls from Brazil
In the ongoing Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, Brazilian athletes Lucas Pinheiro Braathen and Nicole Rocha Silveira aim to make history as South America’s first medal winners. Braathen, an alpine skier ranked second globally, has recently transitioned from skiing for Norway to representing Brazil. Silveira, ranked ninth in women’s skeleton, has made significant strides in her sport, aiming for a top-eight finish. Both athletes proudly showcase their Brazilian heritage while competing on the world stage.
