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Manuel Mendes (athlete)

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Manuel Mendes
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityAmputated left arm
Disability classT46
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing  Portugal
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Marathon T46

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

  1. ^ a b "Manuel Mendes". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ 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.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)