| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
| Olympic Games | ||||
| 3 | -73 kg | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 3 | -73 kg | 2004 | Athens, GRE | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 2 | -81 kg | 2010 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 3 | -81 kg | 2011 | Paris, FRA | |
| 9 | -73 kg | 2009 | Rotterdam, NED | |
| Pan American Games | ||||
| 1 | -81 kg | 2011 | Guadalajara, MEX | |
| Pan American Championships | ||||
| 1 | -81 kg | 2012 | Canada | |
| 1 | -81 kg | 2011 | Guadalajara, MEX | |
| 1 | -73 kg | 2009 | Buenos Aires, ARG | |
| Grand Slam | ||||
| 1 | -81 kg | 2011 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 1 | -81 kg | 2010 | Paris, FRA | |
| 2 | -81 kg | 2011 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 2 | -73 kg | 2009 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 3 | -81 kg | 2010 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 3 | -81 kg | 2010 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 3 | -81 kg | 2009 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| World Cup | ||||
| 1 | -81 kg | 2010 | Sao Paulo, BRA | |
| 1 | -73 kg | 2009 | Belo Horizonte, BRA | |
Nickname
Leandrinho. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Hobbies
Reading, travelling, movies, playing acoustic guitar, going to the beach. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Occupation
Student
Education
Law - University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BRA
Language(s) spoken
English
Club name
Esporte Clube Pinheiros, Santos, BRA
Coach
Paulo Duarte, Emerson Franchini (BRA) from 2006 (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Handedness
Right (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Debut
2002 for Brazil (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Injuries
I had seven orthopaedic operations due to sports injuries, six of them between 2004 and 2008. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Additional information
Start of sporting career
He started aged five. (NOC Media Guide 2004)
Reason for taking up this sport
Started in extra-curriculum class at school. (NOC Media Guide 2004)
Training
30 hours/week, 6 days/week (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Becoming Junior World Champion in 2002 and winning Olympic medals in Athens and Beijing. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Hero
Roger Federer, Michael Jordan and Aurelio Miguel. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Superstitions / Rituals
I wipe my feet right after I step up the judo mat. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Sporting philosophy / motto
Be the best you can every day. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
General
Be the best athlete I can. I wish that judo can keep growing in importance here in Brazil. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2009)
Previous Olympics
Beijing 2008, Athens 2004
