Gilmar Rinaldi, born on January 13, 1959, in Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, is a former professional football goalkeeper and sports executive. Known for his club career with teams like Internacional, São Paulo, and Flamengo, Rinaldi also represented the Brazilian national team. He was part of the squad that won the 1994 FIFA World Cup as a reserve goalkeeper. After retiring, he transitioned into sports management, playing a key role in football administration in Brazil.