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Portuguese paratriathlete (born 1998)

Filipe Marques
Personal information
Born (1998-07-09) 9 July 1998 (age 26)
Amora, Portugal
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportParatriathlon
Disability classPTS5
Medal record
Men's paratriathlon
Representing  Portugal
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Torremolinos PTS5
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Madrid PTS5
Silver medal – second place 2024 Vichy PTS5
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Valencia PTS5

Filipe Marques (born 9 July 1999) is a Portuguese paratriathlete. He represented Portugal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Marques made his international debut for Portugal at the 2021 European Triathlon Championships and won a bronze medal in the PTS5 event. He again competed at the European Championships in 2022 and finished in fourth place with a time of 47:59, and won a silver medal in 2023 with a time of 55:18.

In September 2024, he represented Portugal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, where he was the first person from Portugal to compete in the Paratriathlon at the Summer Paralympics. He competed in the PTS5 event and finished in fourth place, finishing 40 seconds behind bronze medalist Martin Schulz. Weeks later he then competed at the 2024 European Triathlon Championships and won a silver medal in the PTS5 event. In October, he then competed at the 2024 World Triathlon Para Championships and won a bronze medal in the PTS5 event with a time of 1:00.43.

References

  1. ^ "Filipe Marques". paralympic.org. Retrieved 26 October 2024. (alternate link)
  2. Ferreira, Neuza (28 April 2022). "Filipe Marques: "Quero ir à luta e conseguir grandes resultados, mas acima de tudo quero ser uma referência mundial no paratriatlo"". ualmedia.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. "Filipe Marques de prata no Campeonato da Europa de Triatlo". paralimpicos.pt (in Portuguese). 5 June 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. "Portugal makes its triathlon debut". The Portugal News. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  5. "Portugal leaves Paris with seven medals". The Portugal News. 9 September 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  6. "Filipe Marques com diploma olímpico ao terminar em quarto no triatlo". Observador (in Portuguese). 2 September 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  7. "Jogos Paralímpicos: Filipe Marques 4º em Paris". federacao-triatlo.pt (in Portuguese). 2 September 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  8. "Filipe Marques sagra-se vice-campeão europeu de paratriatlo". Record (in Portuguese). 22 September 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  9. "Filipe Marques conquista medalha de bronze nos Mundiais de paratriatlo" (in Portuguese). SIC Notícias. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  10. "Filipe Marques conquista medalha de bronze nos Mundiais de paratriatlo". Record (in Portuguese). 18 October 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.

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