André Matias (born 22 June 1989) is an Angolan rower. He competed in the men's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] Matias and his partner Jean-Luc Rasamoelina finished second in the Men's Lightweight Double Sculls D-Final at the 2016 Rio Olympics, and 20th overall.[2] He is a graduate of Hamilton College and Georgetown University Law Center.

Born in Angola he has also lived in Portugal where he has family. He lives in Washington D.C.'s Georgetown neighborhood.[3]

References

  1. ^ "André Matias". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "André Matias". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  3. ^ https://georgetowner.com/articles/2024/07/17/georgetown-rower-to-compete-at-paris-olympics/


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