Filipe Marques

Filipe Marques
Personal information
Born (1998-07-09) 9 July 1998[1]
Amora, Portugal
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportParatriathlon
PTS5
Medal record
Men's paratriathlon
Representing  Portugal
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2024 TorremolinosPTS5
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2023 MadridPTS5
Silver medal – second place2024 VichyPTS5
Silver medal – second place2025 BesançonPTS5
Bronze medal – third place2021 ValenciaPTS5

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.[2] 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.[1][3]

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.[4] He competed in the PTS5 event and finished in fourth place, finishing 40 seconds behind bronze medalist Martin Schulz.[5][6][7] Weeks later he then competed at the 2024 European Triathlon Championships and won a silver medal in the PTS5 event.[8] 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.[9][10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Filipe Marques". paralympic.org. Retrieved 26 October 2024. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  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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