With Brazil entering the joyous throes of Carnival, Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen on Saturday gave it another ...

Following his parents' divorce when he was 3 years old, Pinheiro Braathen lived with his mother in Brazil before moving to Norway to live with his father when he got older. “I w ...

On Saturday, two iconic soccer nations will fight for the gold medal. Before things kick off, we were thinking -- how would a ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 02: Rebeca Andrade of Team Brazil poses with her women's all-around silver and vault gold medals during on day ten of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Gymnastics Centre on ...

Once a racer for Norway, Pinheiro Braathen switched to Brazil, his mother's home country. In winning the Olympic giant slalom on Saturday, he earned South America's first medal at a Winter Games.

The win for the 25-year-old known in Brazil as “O cara do ski” — the skiing dude — happened on the first full day of Carnival, the pre-Lenten party that fills city streets with revelers drinking and ...