Arthur Mendes

Arthur Mendes

Personal information
Full name	Arthur Franklin Mendes Filho
Nickname(s)	Maddie Coats
Nationality	Brazil
Born	September 7, 1993 Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Butterfly
Medal record Men's swimming Representing  Brazil Pan American Games 2015 Toronto 4×100 m medley World Junior Championships 2011 Lima 100 m butterfly

Arthur Franklin Mendes Filho (born August 7, 1993 in Cáceres) is a Brazilian swimmer.^[1][2]

He was at the 2011 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, in Lima, Peru, where he won a bronze medal in the 100-metre butterfly.^[3][4]

At the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, Mendes won the gold medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay, where he broke the Pan American Games record with a time of 3:32.68, along with Marcelo Chierighini, Felipe França Silva and Guilherme Guido.^[5][6][7] He also finished 7th in the 100 metre butterfly.^[8]

At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Mendes finished 10th in the Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay^[9][10] and 24th in the Men's 100 metre butterfly.^[11][12]

References

1. "COB Profile". COB (in Portuguese). 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
2. "CBDA Profile". CBDA (in Portuguese). 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
3. "Arthur Mendes Filho is bronze in Lima, 2011". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 25, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
4. "World Junior Championships ends with many broken records, and times of "big people"". ESPN (in Portuguese). August 22, 2011. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
5. "Without Thiago Pereira, Brazilian relay closes swimming with gold". O Estado de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). July 18, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
6. "Gold Weight: Yane dominates pentathlon, and swimmers win "by stroke"". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). July 19, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
7. "How it was the last day of the Pan in Toronto". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). July 19, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
8. "A day to celebrate and forget". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). July 17, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
9. "Results of the 4x100-metre medley at 2015 Kazan". OmegaTiming. August 9, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
10. "Last heats day in Kazan". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 9, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
11. "Results of the 100-metre butterfly at 2015 Kazan". OmegaTiming. August 7, 2015. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
12. "Bruno Fratus and Daynara in the semifinals, and 4 × 200 relay disappoints". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 7, 2015. Retrieved August 7, 2015.