Vicente "Vince" d'Avila Melo Brun (born April 14, 1947) is a Brazilian-American Olympic sailor and sail maker that competed in the Soling class at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics. 1976, he finished 10th together with his brotherGastão Brun andAndreas Wengert, and in 1980 he finished 6th together with his brother andRoberto Luiz Souza.[1] He also won threeSoling World Championship (1978, 1981, 1983) and the 1986Star World Championship and participated in theStars & StripesAmerica's Cup campaign.[2] Brun moved to the United States in 1975.[3]
Brun was inducted into theNational Sailing Hall of Fame in 2018.[4]
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