Ian Matos

Ian Matos

Matos at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Ian Carlos Gonçalves de Matos
Born	(1989-04-24)24 April 1989 Muaná, Pará, Brazil
Died	21 December 2021(2021-12-21) (aged 32) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sport
Sport	Diving
Event	synchronized 3 metre springboard
Medal record Men's diving Representing  Brazil South American Games 2010 Medellín 1 m springboard 2010 Medellín 3 m springboard 2010 Medellin 3 m synchronized springboard

Ian Carlos Gonçalves de Matos^[a] (24 April 1989 – 21 December 2021), was a Brazilian diver.^[1] He competed in the men's synchronized 3 metre springboard at the 2016 Summer Olympics,^[2] where he and Luiz Outerelo finished 8th out of 8 teams. He won three bronzes at the 2010 South American Games.^[3] He died from lung infection on 21 December 2021, at the age of 32 in Rio de Janeiro.^[4]

Notes

1. This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Gonçalves and the second or paternal family name is de Matos.

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ian Carlos de Matos". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020.
2. "Ian MATOS - Olympic - Brazil". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
3. "Ian Matos, Brazilian Diver, Comes Out As Gay". 13 January 2014 – via Huff Post.
4. "Ian Matos morre aos 32 anos após infecção pulmonar". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 22 December 2021.

External links

• Media related to Ian Matos at Wikimedia Commons
• Ian Matos at World Aquatics
• Ian Matos at Olympics.com
• Ian Matos at Olympedia (archive)
• Ian Matos at the Comitê Olímpico do Brasil (archived) (in Portuguese)
• Ian C. Gonçalves de Matos at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games