Biographical Info
Matheus is from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and is a member of Sea Scout Ship 123 GEMar Almirante Saldanha – Rio de Janeiro (1234). He has been active in scouting for 5 years and has earned the rank of Senior. He will graduate in 2020 from Colégio Sarah Dawsey.
He has been awarded 1 gold and 1 silver medal in 4 regattas, 7 level 2 scouts specialties acquired in 6 camps, built a Christmas tree with his troop made by recycled material, earned a Gold medal at the on the Brazilian Astronomy Olympiad in 2016 and a bronze in 2015 and 2017.
He is a dedicated sea scout who is putting his scout fundamentals learned in practice through life. He has learned maritime culture and had nautical experiences during his tenure as a Sea Scout. Competing in the Sea Scout Cup is a dream to experience the best regatta for scouts in the world and will be an experience that he feels he will share with his colleagues in Brazil at his ship and at school.
He has been sailing for 3 years. He started 1 year ago in racing and participated in 4 races or one per quarter. He has sailed single sail and double sail boats to include Escaler (scout boat), Laser, Microtonner 19, 420 Class, Brazilian Dingue, Ranger 22, Brasilia 32
