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Paixão Afonso

1991 - Today

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Paixão Fernando Afonso (born 2 January 1991 in Luanda) is an Angolan racing sailor. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's 470 with Matias Montinho. They finished in 26th place. He qualified to represent Angola at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 470 with Matias Montinho again. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 4 different languages on Wikipedia. Paixão Afonso is the 11,411th most popular athlete (down from 9,821st in 2024), the 88th most popular biography from Angola (down from 76th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Angolan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paixão Afonso ranks 11,411 out of 6,025Before him are Lachlan Sharp, Sinead Diver, Abdullah Sediqi, Kelly Cheng, Emily Muskett, and Jodie Kenny. After him are Tristan Schwandke, Barnabé Delarze, Trevor Bassitt, Gabriel Borges, Natalie Wideman, and Riccarda Dietsche.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Paixão Afonso ranks 2,056Before him are Sarah Guyot, Thapelo Phora, Jordan Steen, Kane Richardson, Martin Dougoud, and Jonathan Ruvalcaba. After him are Kristina Sobol, María Lucelly Murillo, Julia Sonntag, Joanna Pawlak, Irina Rodrigues, and Emily Sisson.

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In Angola

Among people born in Angola, Paixão Afonso ranks 88 out of 67Before him are Show (1999), Magda Cazanga (1991), Teresa Almeida (1988), Alberto Gaitero (1996), Juliana Machado (1994), and Matias Montinho (1990). After him are Salvador Gordo (2003), Helena Sousa (1994), and Matai Leuta (1990).

Among ATHLETES In Angola

Among athletes born in Angola, Paixão Afonso ranks 3Before him are João N'Tyamba (1968), and Matias Montinho (1990).