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Lucas Dos Santos Pinheiro

Lucas Dos Santos Pinheiro, known as, Lucas Pinheiro (born 11 February 1994) is a black belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu athlete who competes professionally for the Atos Jiu Jitsu Team in the United States. Pinheiro is a 2023 World Jiu-Jitsu Champion.

Career

Lucas Pinheiro is a 1st degree black belt student under BJJ legend André Galvão in San Diego, California. Pinheiro is also a former student of Faustino Neto (Mestre Pina) and Cícero Costha. He has earned important medals at the Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship as well as World Jiu-Jitsu Championship and is currently one of the top competitors in the Rooster and Light-featherweight divisions. In 2019, Pinheiro was ranked #9 over all weights by IBJJF in the No-Gi category.

Pinheiro won his first IBJJF No Gi World Championship in 2022, and his first IBJJF World Championship in 2023. At the end of 2023, he announced his decision to become a coach alongside Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza at Jacare Martial Arts.

Instructor lineage

Mitsuyo Maeda → Carlos Gracie, Sr. → Osvaldo Alves → Faustino Neto → Carlos Holanda → Lucas Pinheiro

Championships and accomplishments

Grappling

2014
  • IBJJF Rio International Open
2015
  • CBJJ Brazilian Nationals
  • UAEJJF Brazil National Pro
  • IBJJF Austin International Open
  • IBJJF World Championship
  • IBJJF Dallas International Open No-Gi
  • IBJJF Austin International Open (absolute)
2016
  • IBJJF San Antonio International Open
  • IBJJF Pan American Championship
2017
  • IBJJF American Nationals
  • IBJJF American Nationals No-Gi
  • IBJJF Austin International Open
  • IBJJF Miami International Open No-Gi
  • IBJJF Atlanta International Open
  • IBJJF Dallas International Open
  • IBJJF Dallas International Open No-Gi
  • IBJJF Miami International Open
  • IBJJF World Championship No-Gi
  • IBJJF Pan American Championship
  • IBJJF World Championship
  • IBJJF Dallas International Open (absolute)
  • IBJJF Austin International Open (absolute)
  • IBJJF Austin International Open No-Gi (absolute)
2018
  • IBJJF American Nationals
  • IBJJF American Nationals No-Gi
  • SJJIF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
  • SJJIF World Championship No-Gi
  • ACBJJ North American Championship
  • ACBJJ Worlds Jiu Jitsu
  • IBJJF Pan American Championship
2019
  • IBJJF Pan American No-Gi
  • IBJJF American Nationals No-Gi
  • IBJJF Las Vegas International Open
  • IBJJF Las Vegas International Open No-Gi
  • IBJJF Austin International Open
  • IBJJF Austin International Open No-Gi
  • IBJJF Houston International Open
  • F2W Featherweight
  • IBJJF American Nationals
2020
  • IBJJF Houston International Open
  • IBJJF Pan American Championship
2022
  • IBJJF World Championship No-Gi
  • CBJJ Brazilian Nationals No-Gi
2023
  • IBJJF World Championship
  • CBJJ Brazilian Nationals

See also

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