Henrique Barbosa
Birthday: 7/5/84
Height: 6'4
Weight: 215 lbs.
Hometown: Belo Horizonte
College: UC Berkeley
Teams: Esporte Clube Pinhevics, Minas Tenis Clube, Cal Swimming, Flamengo
Events/ Best Performances:
100 Breast: 1:01.56
200 Breast: 2:15.40
Experience (Competitions/ Travels):
World Champs: '03, '04, '07
Pan Ams: 2003
Nicknames/Aliases: Ricky, Captain Barbosa
Hardest workout:
100 x 100 (LCM)
What advice do you have for other swimmers?
Keep focus, never quit, always believe!
What are your swimming goals?
To break the minute barrier
Person you admire and why?
Rocky because he's a bad ass! Plus he shows all the ups and downs of an athlete's life.
What's your favorite book/ movie?
Book: To Kill a Mockingbird
Movie: Shrek
What's your favorite band?
Oasis
What is your dream job?
Singer
Why do you love to race?
Because I love to win!