Douglas Santos Brose (born 11 December 1985) is a Brazilian karateka. He is a three-time gold medalist in the men's kumite 60 kg event at the World Karate Championships. He also won the gold medal in the 2009 World Games, the 2015 Pan American Games, as well as being an eight-time Pan American Karate Championships champion. Tricampeão mundial do shiai kumitê, Douglas Brose se aposenta com bronze em Santiago
Career Bloodsport, Fist of Fury and The Way of the Dragon were some of the films that inspired Douglas Brose to learn about and train some martial art. At eight years old, he chose karate.Profile at UOL
His first important medal was obtained at the 2007 Pan American Games, when he won a bronze medal. At this time, he was also two-time South American champion and three-time Brazilian champion.Profile at UOLBrasileiro perde na semifinal e fica com o bronze no karatê
At the 2008 World Karate Championships he won his first medal in World Championships, a bronze.Brasileiro é bronze no Mundial de Caratê
At the 2009 World Games held in Taiwan, Brose won the gold medal, his best performance in the history of the competition.Douglas Brose representa o Brasil no World GamesBronze no Pan, brasileiro vence com golpe no fim e é campeão mundial de caratê em Belgrado
At the 2010 World Karate Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia, he won gold for the first time, becoming world champion.Bronze no Pan, brasileiro vence com golpe no fim e é campeão mundial de caratê em Belgrado
At the 2011 Pan American Games, he won again a bronze medal.Brasileiro perde na semifinal e fica com o bronze no karatê
In 2012 he won his third World Championship medal, now a silver, at the 2012 World Karate Championships.Brasileiro fica com a prata no Mundial de Caratê em Paris
At the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite 60 kg event.
At the 2013 World Combat Games held in Russia, Brose won a bronze medal.Brasil garante nove medalhas em mundial de esportes de combate, na Rússia
Brose became two-time world champion at the 2014 World Karate Championships in Bremen.Carateca de Ribeirão Preto conquista bicampeonato mundial na Alemanha
At the 2015 Pan American Games, Brose won gold in karate, his best performance in Pan American Games history.Brasileiros Douglas Brose e Valéria Kumizaki conquistam o ouro no caratêCaratê conquista dois ouros para o Brasil nos Jogos Pan-Americanos de Toronto
At the 2019 Pan American Games, Brose won a silver medal.Douglas Brose é prata no caratê nos Jogos Pan-Americanos
Brose won the gold medal in the men's kumite 60 kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With this, he became three-time world champion. It was Brose's fifth world championship medal. The Brazilian won gold in 2010 and 2014, silver in 2012 and bronze in 2008.O campeão voltou! Douglas Brose é tricampeão mundial de karatê
Brose obtained his seventh title at the Pan American Karate Championships in 2021, in Punta del Este. Before that, he had already been champion in Guadalajara 2011, Lima 2014, Toronto 2015, Rio 2016, Curaçao 2017 and Panama 2019.Após títulos no Mundial e Pan-Americano, Douglas Brose será homenageado pelo Ministério da Defesa
Brose obtained his eighth title at the Pan American Karate Championships in 2022, in Curaçao.PKF Senior Championships 2022 ResultsDouglas Brose conquista medalha de prata nos Jogos Mundiais de Birmingham Em Curaçao, carateca Douglas Brose conquista sua oitava medalha de ouro em Pan-Americanos
Brose won the silver medal in the men's kumite 60 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States. It was his third medal in the history of the competition, ending his career with 1 gold and 2 silvers.
At 37 years old, he competed in the last fights of his career at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago and said goodbye after winning the bronze medal. It was his fifth Pans medal: he obtained gold in Toronto-2015, silver in Lima-2019 and bronze in Rio-2007 and Guadalajara-2011.Douglas Brose se aposenta em dia de dois bronzes no caratêDouglas Brose conquista o bronze no Pan em sua despedida como atleta de karatê
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