About Marcelo Ferreira
Born 1965. Marcelo Ferreira is a Brazilian skipper and sailor.
Marcelo Bastos Ferreria (born 26 September 1965) is a Brazilian sailor and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in the Star Class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta with Torben Grael. He received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Ferreira is World champion from 1990 and 1997, and seven times Brazilian champion (1989, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003).
In 2005–06, he was a crewmember on Brasil 1 in the Volvo Ocean Race.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Marcelo Ferreira?
sailor
When was Marcelo Ferreira born?
Marcelo Ferreira was born on 26 September 1965 in Niterói.
What is Marcelo Ferreira's occupation?
Marcelo Ferreira is a skipper and sailor.
What nationality is Marcelo Ferreira?
Marcelo Ferreira is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marcelo Ferreira. https://biography.guide/marcelo-ferreira-skipper/
MLA: "Marcelo Ferreira." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/marcelo-ferreira-skipper/.
Chicago: "Marcelo Ferreira." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/marcelo-ferreira-skipper/.
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