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| Born | 6 July 1999 Fuiloro, East Timor, Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country | East Timor | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | 5000 metres | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 16 May 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
Felisberto de Deus (born 6 July 1999) is an athlete from Timor Leste.
He was selected to compete in the men's 1500 metres at the 2020 Summer Games [1] [2] and was given the honour of being the flag bearer for his nation in the opening ceremony. [3]
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