Mestre Paulo Gomes

Brazil

Description

Capoeira mestre from Bahia, a student of Artur Emídio in Rio de Janeiro, who moved to São Paulo and in 1984 founded the Brazilian Capoeira Association (ABRACAP), first called ACAESP.

Teachers (1)

  • Artur Emídio de Oliveira
    swordsCapoeira Probable
    Probable
    Single source.
    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    Single source.
    “Gomes was originally from Bahia but became a student of Artur Emídio whilst living in Rio.”
    — Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info
    “Most of the capoeira mestres that emerged during the 1960s—Leopoldina, Paulo Gomes, Celso do Engenho da Rainha and Djalma Bandeira—were his students.”
    — Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

Lineage

Sources

Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

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