PETRUS Thiagus

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
7	Men	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
9	Men	2019
13	Men	2013	Spain
16	Men	2017	France
16	Men	2015	Qatar
21	Men	2011	Sweden

Pan American Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Men	2019	Lima, PER

Pan American Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Men	2018	Greenland

Athlete

Administration Studies

Portuguese, Spanish

FC Barcelona Handbol [Spain] since 2018/19

Xavi Pascual [club], ESP; Marcus Oliveira [national], BRA

Left back (cbhb.org.br, 02 Jan 2021; fcbarcelona.com, 12 May 2021)

2010 for Brazil (acessa.com, 15 Aug 2015)

He missed the 2021 World Championship in Egypt after testing positive for the COVID-19 virus. (mundodeportivo.com, 12 Jan 2021)

Liga ASOBAL [ESP] (asobal.es, 10 May 2021)

He began playing handball at age 13 in Juiz de Fora, Brazil. (toquedebola.esp.br, 23 Jul 2016; cob.org.br, 01 Aug 2015)

"I began playing because some classmates in school played handball. I got interested and then I started to practise." (toquedebola.esp.br, 23 Jul 2016)

To reach the quarterfinals at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and to work as a coach following his retirement from competing. (olimpiadatododia.com.br, 12 Apr 2021; Bandsports YouTube channel, 12 Apr 2021)

Brazilian tennis player Gustavo Kuerten. (cob.org.br, 01 Aug 2015)

"A decision, a sacrifice or a risk can turn the tables in your favour." (cob.org.br, 01 Aug 2015)