Personal information | |
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Nationality | Portuguese |
Born | (1923-09-08)8 September 1923 Bissau, Guinea-Bissau |
Died | 25 May 2009(2009-05-25) (aged 85) Lisbon, Portugal |
Sport | |
Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 100 metres |
Tomás Paquete (8 September 1923 – 25 May 2009) was a Portuguese sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was amongst the greatest Portuguese record holder of 100 meters of all time, winning 18 national titles, and he was the holder of a meritorious career in international athletics, with 11 caps.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tomás Paquete Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
- "Tomás Paquete" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 27 April 2023.
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