Fernando Scherer is a Brazilian swimmer born on October 6, 1974. He has achieved great success in his career, winning multiple medals in the Olympics and World Championships. He has a net worth of over $1 million and is known for his impressive height of 6'2". He is married and has two children. His career has been a source of inspiration for many aspiring swimmers.
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💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
Brazilian former international swimmer. He won the bronze medal in the 50-meter freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and another bronze medal four years later in Sydney with the Brazilian relay team in the 4×100-meter freestyle. He has 70,000 followers on Facebook, 290,000 on Twitter, and 500,000 on Instagram.
He started swimming when he was a child to help improve his respiratory problems.
His nickname is "Xuxa," which his friends started calling him as a teenager because his blond hair resembled that of a children's television presenter with the same name.
He met his wife, actress and dancer Sheila Mello, in 2009 when he took part in the second season of a reality television program called A Fazenda. His daughter, actress and chef Isabella Scherer, gave birth to twin boys in August 2022.
In 1993, he and Gustavo Borges were part of a foursome that broke the world record in the 4 x 100-meter freestyle. In 1998, he finished the year ranked number 1, ahead of 100-meter freestyle record-holder Alexander Popov. His 50-meter freestyle world record would last until fellow Brazilian César Cielo broke it in 2007.