Duarte da Silva Marques

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Duarte Marques
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Full nameDuarte da Silva Marques
Born (1983-12-03) 3 December 1983 (age 40)
Rio Maior, Portugal
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal

Duarte da Silva Marques (born December 3, 1983, in Rio Maior) is a triathlete from Portugal. [1] He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he placed forty-fifth in the men's triathlon, with a time of 1:55:06.

At the peak of his career, Marques has achieved 14 top ten finishes in over fifty competitions, including his championship triumph at the 2007 ITU European Cup in Split, Croatia.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Duarte Marques". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2012.