Biography
Started: He took up the sport at about age 12. (ualmedia.pt, 28 Apr 2022)
Reason: He practised futsal and swimming before he was invited to try Para triathlon by a coach. "I took part in training sessions and, after some weeks, I realised I liked it a lot and began forgetting about football. I used to practise swimming and also liked riding a bike and running. I always liked the three disciplines and having all of them together was something that I enjoyed so much." (ualmedia.pt, 28 Apr 2022; desporto.sapo.pt, 26 Nov 2021)
Ambition: To win a medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (ualmedia.pt, 28 Apr 2022)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateJuly 9, 1998
OccupationAthlete
EducationSports Science - University of Lisbon, Portugal
Languages SpokenPortuguese
CoachAndre Campos [club]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||||
| 5 | PTS5 | 2021 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 59:49 |
| 6 | PTS5 | 2022 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 1:02:49 |
| 9 | PTS5 | 2023 | Pontevedra, ESP | 1:00:25 |
| European Championships | ||||
| 2 | PTS5 | 2023 | Madrid, ESP | 55:18 |
| 3 | PTS5 | 2021 | Valencia, ESP | 1:00:59 |
| 4 | PTS5 | 2022 | Olsztyn, POL | 47:59 |
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