#4: Rico Mansur: The Beginning
Duration of Relationship: 2002
In 2002, Gisele Bündchen began dating Rico Mansur, a Brazilian polo player and businessman known for his connections to high society and a lifestyle filled with luxury. They met at social events and gatherings that attracted the wealthy and influential, where their shared charisma led to a natural attraction.
Gisele was already a global modeling icon, making headlines with her appearances on major fashion runways and magazine covers. The pairing with Rico, known for his charm and vibrant social presence, immediately sparked interest among fans and media in Brazil.