Lucas Pinheiro Braathen
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Brazilian skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen eyes Winter Olympics history
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Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, a 25-year-old alpine skier representing Brazil, could claim the country's first Winter Olympics medal at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games. With a Brazilian mother and Norwegian father, he switched nationalities after retiring from racing for Norway in 2023. His recent World Cup successes highlight his potential to make history for South America.