Henrique Marques (taekwondo)

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Henrique Marques Rodrigues
Personal information
Born11 March 2004 (2004-03-11) (age 20) [1]
Sport
Sport Taekwondo
Medal record
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Punta Cana 80 kg

Henrique Marques Rodrigues (born 11 March 2004) is a Brazilian taekwondo practitioner. He competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Career

He was a flag bearer for Brazil at the Youth South American Games in Rosario, Argentina, in April 2022. [2] He won the gold medal at the event in the -80kg division. [3] He won a bronze medal at the 2022 Pan American Taekwondo Championship. [4]

He qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games at the 2024 Pan American Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament in San Domingo, Dominican Republic in April 2024. [5]

At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris he competed in the 80kg category, reaching the quarter finals. [6] [7]

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References

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