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Brazil’s 1st Winter Games gold is about much more than medal

Brazil's Pinheiro Braathen makes history with giant slalom gold

Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made South American sporting history as his samba skiing propelled him to a stunning Olympic giant slalom gold in a driving blizzard on Saturday.

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Brazil's Golden Winter: Lucas Pinheiro Braathen Makes Olympic History

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Brazil’s first Winter Games gold is about much more than the medal

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Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen wins giant slalom, earns South America’s 1st medal at Winter Games

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen turned in a powerful final run to win the Olympic giant slalom Saturday and earn South America’s first medal at a Winter Games.

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Brazilian skier makes history at 2026 Winter Olympics

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Brazil’s Pinheiro Braathen wins gold – and South America’s first Winter Olympics medal

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Brazil's Pinheiro Braathen on course for historic Olympic gold in giant slalom

No athlete representing a South American country has ever won a Winter Olympics medal in any sport, but Norway-born Braathen is poised to put an end to that after going fastest by 0.95 seconds.

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The samba-dancing skier making Brazil Olympic history

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Lucas Pinheiro Braathen makes history for Brazil after winning giant slalom gold in Milano Cortina

Brazil's first Winter Olympics gold is about much more than the medal

With Brazil entering the joyous throes of Carnival, Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen on Saturday gave it another reason to celebrate — an Olympic medal. It was the first-ever medal at the Winter Games for any country in South America. And not just any medal: Gold.

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Brazil at the FIFA World Cup: Team profile and history

Read through Brazil's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach.

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Seeking Humanity in the Barbarity of Brazil's Slave Past

“Departure for the coffee harvest by ox cart, Vale do Paraíba, Brazil, c. 1885” (all images courtesy of Instituto Moreira Salles) Enlargement and detail of “Departure for the coffee harvest by ox cart, Vale do Paraíba, Brazil, c. 1885” (click to ...

‘It cost me everything': Emotions high after historic first gold for Brazil

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has turned in a powerful final run to win the Olympic giant slalom and earn South America’s first medal at a Winter Games.

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A crisis has hit the Winter Olympics and it's no put-on

I already know that a lot of people are using condoms, or giving them to their friends outside of the Olympics because it’s a kind of gift for them.” While medals remain the official currency of success,