Once a racer for Norway, Pinheiro Braathen switched to Brazil, his mother's home country. In winning the Olympic giant slalom ...

Following his parents' divorce when he was 3 years old, Pinheiro Braathen lived with his mother in Brazil before moving to ...

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 ...

Less than a month after Brazil won its first medal at the Winter Olympics, the tropical nation claimed its first piece of ...

Brazil has long been a powerhouse in the World Cup and Summer Olympics, leading with its "Samba Army," but it has had no presence in the Winter Olympics. This is unsurprising, as Brazil is a tropical ...

Brazilian skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made history Saturday at the 2026 Winter Olympics For the first time in the history of the Winter Olympics, an athlete from South America has heard their anthem ...

Winter Olympics history was made on Saturday, February 14, when Brazilian alpine skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won gold in ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 02: Rebeca Andrade of Team Brazil poses with her women's all-around silver and vault gold medals during on day ten of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Gymnastics Centre on ...

Burgener’s debut with the Brazilian team this year coincided with that of Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, whose ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — 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 ...

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen enters the Winter Olympics as a legitimate medal contender in Alpine skiing, with a chance to become ...