Ricardinho (Paralympic footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Steinmetz and the second or paternal family name is Alves.

Ricardinho
Personal information
Full nameRicardo Steinmetz Alves
Born (1988-12-15) 15 December 1988 (age 35)
Osório, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportBlind football (5-a-side football)
Medal record
Men's Five-a-side football
Representing  Brazil
Summer Paralympics
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Men's
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Men's
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Men's
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Men's
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Men's
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Men's
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Men's
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Men's
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Men's
World Blind Football Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Hereford Men's
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tokyo Men's
Gold medal – first place 2018 Madrid Men's
Silver medal – second place 2006 Buenos Aires Men's
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Birmingham Men's

Ricardo Steinmetz Alves (born 15 December 1988) is a Brazilian five-a-side football player.