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Full name | Melanie Bronze dos Santos | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Portuguese | ||||||||||||||
Born | Basel, Switzerland | 12 July 1995||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Portugal | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Triathlon | ||||||||||||||
Club | Benfica | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
Olympic finals | 22nd (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Melanie Bronze dos Santos (born 12 July 1995) is a Portuguese triathlete. [2] [3] She won the gold medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games in the women's individual sprint. [4] In 2021, she competed in the women's event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She competed in the women's triathlon at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [5]
She started practising triathlon at 15 years old. [6]
She is engaged to Portuguese triathlete João Pereira. They both represent Benfica and the Portuguese national team. [7] [8] In 2018, they both won the gold medal in the individual events of the 2018 Mediterranean Games. [9]
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