Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Portuguese Athletes

Here is a list of Portuguese athletes qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with a brief description, date of birth, and times of their events:

Athletics

Auriol Dongmo (shot put) - @auriol_dongmo

Date of Birth: August 3, 1990

Race: August 8, 19:00 (qualifying), August 9, 19:55 (final)

Description and personality: Auriol Dongmo is an athlete specialized in shot put. Originally from Cameroon, she became a Portuguese citizen and represents Portugal in international competitions. Dongmo rose to prominence by winning gold at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships, among other medals in European and world competitions. Auriol Dongmo is known for her determination and resilience. With a strong work ethic and focus on her goals, she inspires many with her story of overcoming and adapting, both in her sporting career and in her personal life. Dongmo is admired for her dedication to sport and her ability to reinvent herself and thrive in new environments.

Ana Cabecinha (20 km walk) - @a_cabecinha

Date of Birth: April 29, 1984
Test: August 7, 08:00
Description and personality: Ana Cabecinha is a Portuguese athlete specializing in the 20 km race walk. With a distinguished career, she has represented Portugal in several international competitions, including the Olympic Games, World Championships and European Championships. Cabecinha is one of Portugal’s top race walkers, known for her consistency and determination in high-level competitions. Ana Cabecinha is recognized for her discipline, resilience and fighting spirit. She displays an exemplary work ethic and an unwavering commitment to the sport. Cabecinha is an inspirational figure, demonstrating perseverance and dedication throughout her career, serving as a role model for young athletes. Her ability to face challenges with courage and optimism reflects her strong competitive mindset and passion for athletics.

1. Susana Godinho (marathon)

   • Date of Birth: July 28, 1984
   • Test: August 11, 06:00

2. Isaac Nader (1,500 meters)

   • Date of Birth: January 10, 1999
   • Race: August 6, 10:00 (qualifying), August 8, 20:00 (final)

3. John Coelho (400 meters)

   • Date of Birth: February 18, 1999
   • Race: August 4, 11:00 (qualifying), August 6, 21:20 (final)

4. Pedro Pichardo (triple jump)

   • Date of Birth: June 30, 1993
   • Race: August 7, 19:00 (qualifying), August 9, 20:00 (final)

5. Irina Rodrigues (album release)

   • Date of Birth: February 5, 1991
   • Race: August 5, 10:00 (qualifying), August 7, 20:00 (final)

6. Agate de Sousa (long jump)

   • Date of Birth: March 17, 1999
   • Race: August 5, 19:00 (qualifying), August 6, 20:00 (final)

7. Fatoumata Diallo (400 meters hurdles)

   • Date of Birth: September 20, 1999
   • Race: August 2, 11:00 (qualifying), August 4, 21:00 (final)

8. Liliana Cá (album release)

   • Date of Birth: November 5, 1986
   • Race: August 5, 10:00 (qualifying), August 7, 20:00 (final)

9. Pedro Buaró (pole vault)

   • Date of Birth: May 30, 2001
   • Race: August 6, 19:00 (qualifying), August 9, 20:00 (final)

10. Samuel Barata (marathon)

    • Date of Birth: July 31, 1993
    • Test: August 11, 06:00

Canoeing

1. Fernando Pimenta (K1 1,000 meters)

   • Date of Birth: February 24, 1989
   • Race: August 7, 10:00 (qualifying), August 8, 11:30 (final)

2. João Ribeiro and Messias Baptista (K2 500 meters)

   • Dates of Birth: João Ribeiro (August 19, 1989), Messias Baptista (September 2, 1998)
   • Race: August 6, 10:00 (qualifying), August 7, 11:30 (final)

3. Teresa Portela (K1 500 meters)

   • Date of Birth: October 14, 1987
   • Race: August 6, 10:00 (qualifying), August 7, 11:30 (final)

Cycling

1. Nelson Oliveira and Rui Costa (time trial and long distance race)

   • Dates of Birth: Nelson Oliveira (March 6, 1989), Rui Costa (October 5, 1986)
   • Time Trial: August 1, 2:00 p.m.
   • Long Distance Race: July 28, 10:00

2. Daniela Campos (women's long distance race)

   • Date of Birth: August 4, 2002
   • Test: July 27, 12:00

3. Raquel Queiroz (XCO)

   • Date of Birth: September 10, 2000
   • Test: July 29, 3:00 pm

Gymnastics

1. Filipa Martins (artistic all-around) - @filipamartins_official

   • Date of Birth: January 9, 1996
   • Race: August 1, 2:30pm (qualifying), August 4, 2:30pm (final)

2. Gabriel Albuquerque (individual trampoline)

   • Date of Birth: June 3, 2004
   • Race: August 2, 10:00 (qualifying), August 4, 12:00 (final)

Swimming

1. Diogo Ribeiro (50 and 100 meters freestyle, 100 meters butterfly)

   • Date of Birth: October 11, 2004
   • 50m freestyle: August 1, 10:00 (qualification), August 2, 20:00 (final)
   • 100m freestyle: August 3, 10:00 (qualification), August 5, 20:00 (final)
   • 100m butterfly: August 6, 10:00 (qualifying), August 7, 20:00 (final)

2. João Costa (100 meters backstroke)

   • Date of Birth: August 25, 1999
   • Race: July 29, 10:00 (qualifying), July 30, 20:00 (final)

3. Camila Rebelo (200 meters backstroke)

   • Date of Birth: June 23, 2003
   • Race: July 31, 10:00 (qualifying), August 1, 20:00 (final)

4. Miguel Nascimento (50 meters freestyle)

   • Date of Birth: April 29, 1996
   • Race: August 1, 10:00 (qualifying), August 2, 20:00 (final)

5. Angélica André (open water)

   • Date of Birth: December 28, 1994
   • Test: August 9, 7:30 am

Surf

1. Teresa Bonvalot

   • Date of Birth: October 7, 1999
   • Race: July 27, 08:00 (qualifying), July 29, 14:00 (final)

2. Yolanda Hopkins

   • Date of Birth: October 16, 1998
   • Race: July 27, 08:00 (qualifying), July 29, 14:00 (final)

Triathlon

1. Vasco Vilaça (December 12, 1999) - @vascovilaca
2. Ricardo Batista (April 4, 2001) - @ricfbat - Coach: Paulo Antunes - @tricoachpauloantunes
3. Melanie Santos (March 12, 1995) - @melaniebronze
4. Mary Thomas (April 22, 2001) - @mariaamrt - Coach: Paulo Antunes - @tricoachpauloantunes

• Race: Mixed Relay

• Athletes: Vasco Vilaca, Ricardo Batista, Melanie Santos, Maria Tomé
• Race description: Each team is made up of two men and two women, and each athlete must complete a mini-triathlon (300m swimming, 8km cycling and 2km running) before passing the baton to the next team member.
• Test: July 31, 08:30

• Event: Olympic distance triathlon
• Athletes: Vasco Vilaca, Ricardo Batista, Melanie Santos, Maria Tomé
• Race description: Athletes begin with a 1.5 km open water swim, followed by a 40 km bike race, and finish with a 10 km run. The transition between the disciplines is timed and counts towards the total time. The race requires excellent physical fitness, strategy and skill in all three disciplines.
• Men's Race: July 29, 08:00
• Women's Race: July 30, 08:00

Equestrian

1. Duarte Seabra (show jumping)

   • Date of Birth: September 16, 1979
   • Race: August 2, 10:00 (qualifying), August 4, 14:00 (final)

2. Mixed team (dressage)

   • Race: July 27, 10:00 (qualifying), July 28, 14:00 (final)

For more details, you can follow updates on the website of the Portuguese Olympic Committee and other sports news sources.