João Souza (fencer)

João Antônio de Albuquerque e Souza (born August 23, 1983 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul) is a Brazilian foil fencer. Souza represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the individual foil event. He lost the first preliminary match to Japan's Yuki Ota, with a score of 4–15.

João Souza
Personal information
Full nameJoão Antônio de Albuquerque e Souza
Nationality Brazil
Born (1983-08-23) 23 August 1983
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
EventFoil
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro Foil

Souza also won a bronze medal for his category at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro.

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