Nuno Delgado

Nuno Delgado
Personal information
Born (1976-08-27) 27 August 1976
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportJudo
–81 kg
Achievements and titles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (2000)
5th (1999)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1999)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Portugal
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2000 Sydney‍–‍81 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1999 Bratislava‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place2001 MadridMen's team
Silver medal – second place2003 Düsseldorf‍–‍81 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF6143
JudoInside.com6897
Updated on 31 May 2023

Nuno Miguel Delgado ComIH[1] (born 27 August 1976) is a former Portuguese judoka who became known for winning Portugal's first Olympic medal in judo – a bronze in the under-81 kg category at the 2000 Summer Olympics, in Sydney, Australia.[2] He was also senior European champion (Bratislava 1999).

Personal life

Born in Portugal, Delgado is of Cape Verdean descent.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "De momento não existe a informação que procura". presidencia.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nuno Delgado". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Tribuna Expresso | "Em Santarém ouvi muitas vezes 'preto vai para a tua terra'. Quando fui a Cabo Verde, chamavam-me 'tuga pé de chulé' por não saber crioulo"". Tribuna Expresso (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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