APPEL CHEUICHE Marcio

1 Jan 1979
42
Male
CAMPOS DO JORDAO
 
Brazil
SAO PAULO
 
Brazil

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
EQU Equestrian Eventing Team 12
Eventing Individual  

Schedule

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Biographical Information

Highlights

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Olympic Games
YearLocationEventing IndividualEventing Team
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA397

World Equestrian Games
YearLocationEventing IndividualEventing Team
2018Tryon, NC, USA6815


Legend
DS - Not Started, DSQ - Disqualified, RT - Retired, WD - Withdrawn, EL - Eliminated
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Athlete, Business Owner, Director
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Business Administration - Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Wife Samantha Tonello Appel, two children
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English, Portuguese
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Clube Hipico de Santo Amaro [Sao Paulo, BRA]
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His brother Mario Appel has represented Brazil in equestrian jumping at World Cup events. (SportsDeskOnline, 03 Dec 2019; Facebook profile, 19 Jul 2016)
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He has competed in equestrian jumping at an elite level. (eventingconnect.today, 09 Aug 2015)
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He first tried the sport at age six while on holiday in Campos do Jordao, Brazil. He later learned to ride at Clube Hipico de Santo Amaro in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He competed in equestrian jumping before switching to eventing in 2013, after being inspired by the 2012 Olympic Games in London. "I thought it [eventing] was dangerous, but after watching the Queen's granddaughter [Zara Tindall] competing there, something clicked in my head." (Revista Horse calameo.com, 01 Aug 2018; porforadaspistas.com.br, 02 Aug 2016, 30 Jul 2016; eventingconnect.today, 09 Aug 2015)
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"The love of horses crosses generations in my family. My grandmother rode her horse every day until she was 84 years old. My mother was a veterinarian, in love with horses and it was she who encouraged me and my brother to practise equestrianism." (porforadaspistas.com.br, 02 Aug 2016)
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To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Revista Horse calameo.com, 01 Aug 2018)
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Finishing second at the Brazilian championships in 2015 and 2017, and placing seventh in the team competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Revista Horse calameo.com, 01 Aug 2018)
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Brazilian Formula One driver Ayrton Senna, Brazilian tennis player Gustavo Kuerten, Brazilian equestrian jumper Vitor Alves Teixeira, New Zealand eventer Mark Todd. (porforadaspistas.com.br, 02 Aug 2016)
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Brazilian eventer Marcio Carvalho Jorge. (Revista Horse calameo.com, 01 Aug 2018)
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"Love the horses, be patient, and seek to evolve always." (porforadaspistas.com.br, 02 Aug 2016)

General Interest

General
FAMILY BUSINESS
He is president of his family's Bom Sabor company in Brazil. The company specialises in sachet packaging and manufactures its own line of food products. (Instagram profile, 01 Jan 2020; oatletaeoexecutivo.com.br, 01 Aug 2019; bomsabor.com.br, 01 Jan 2017)

BOOK
He has published a book named 'O Atleta e O Executivo' [The Athlete and the Executive] about how to manage a life as an entrepreneur and high performance athlete. "The aim of the book was to help and guide people who want to achieve high-performance levels and better results. No matter which activity, there is a method I learned from major mentors in the entrepreneurial and sporting worlds." (surgiu.com.br, 29 Jun 2020; oatletaeoexecutivo.com.br, 24 Jun 2020)

FURTHER EDUCATION
He has studied for a master's degree in executive management at Insper Learning Institution in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (oatletaeoexecutivo.com.br, 01 Aug 2019)

OTHER ROLES
In 2019 he was named representative for eventing riders with the Brazilian Equestrian Confederation [CBH]. (cbh.org.br, 16 Apr 2019; adestramentobrasil.com, 01 May 2019)

Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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