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Fumilay Fonseca (born 24 May 1988) is a São Toméan race walker.

At the age of sixteen, she appeared at the 2004 Summer Olympics finishing at 52nd place with a time of 2:04.54 hours. It was described as "one of the worst times on record" and was about 15 minutes behind the next-to-last finisher. She was also the flag bearer for her country at the opening ceremony.

The next year she placed 24th at the 2005 World Youth Championships.

References

1. "The Boston Globe from Boston, Massachusetts on August 24, 2004 · 43".
2. "7 Olympic Failures Who Captured Our Hearts". 14 February 2020.
3. "Participating Countries Olympic Games 2004 Athens".

External links

• Fumilay Fonseca at World Athletics at the Wayback Machine (archived 2018-10-06)

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