Eduardo Penido

Eduardo Henrique Gomes Penido
Personal information
NationalityBrazilian
BornJanuary 23, 1960
Sailing career
Class470 Class

Eduardo Henrique Gomes Penido (born January 23, 1960) is a Brazilian sailor and Olympic champion. He won one gold medal in the 470 Class with Marcos Soares at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[1][2]

Penido is the current chairman of the Rio de Janeiro Sailing Federation (Federação de Vela do Estado do Rio de Janeiro).

  1. ^ "Eduardo Penido". olympedia.org. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ "1980 Summer Olympics – Moscow, Soviet Union – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 2007-08-27. Retrieved February 4, 2008.