Firmino Baptista

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Firmino Baptista
Medal record
Track and field (athletics)
Representing Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Sydney 200m T11
IPC Athletics European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Stadskanaal 100m T11
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Stadskanaal 4x100m relay T11-13
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Grosseto 4x100m relay T11-13
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Grosseto 200m T11

Firmino Baptista is a paralympic athlete from Portugal [1] competing mainly in category T11 sprint events.

Baptista competed in his first Paralympics in 2000 where he ran in the 100m and 200m, winning a silver medal in the 200m. He also competed in the following two Paralympics in 2004 and 2008 but despite competing in the 100m, 200m and the 4 × 100 m was unable to win any further medals. [2]

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References

  1. "Firmino Baptista - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  2. profile on paralympic.org