Pedro Costa (sailor)

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Pedro Costa
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NationalityFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Born (1996-05-11) 11 May 1996 (age 26)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
SportSailing

Pedro Costa (born 11 May 1996) is a Portuguese sailor. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [1]

Costa placed second in the 2021 470 World Championships with Diogo Costa, qualifying the pair for the 2020 Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Pedro Costa". Olympics.com. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  2. Bruxo, Michael (March 18, 2021). "Portuguese sailors qualify for Tokyo Olympics in Vilamoura".