Manuel Mendes (athlete)
Appearance
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Country | Portugal | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Para-athletics | ||||||||||||||
Disability | Amputated left arm | ||||||||||||||
Disability class | T46 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Manuel Mendes is a Portuguese paralympic athlete.[1] He represented Portugal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and he won the bronze medal in the men's marathon T46 event.[1][2] In 2019 he qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan after finishing in tenth place in his event at the 2019 London Marathon.
References
- ^ a b "Manuel Mendes". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Morgan, Liam (18 September 2016). "Hug secures second Paralympic gold as McFadden denied fifth title on marathon day at Rio 2016". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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External links
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- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Portugal
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Paralympic athletes of Portugal
- Portuguese amputees
- Portuguese athletics biography stubs
- European Paralympic medalist stubs
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