José Carlos Macedo

José Carlos Macedo (born 30 June 1972) is a Portuguese paralympic boccia player.[1] He competed at six Paralympic Games from 1996 to 2020, winning five medals including three golds.[2][3][4][5]

José Carlos Macedo
Personal information
Born (1972-06-30) 30 June 1972
Braga, Portugal
Sport
Country Portugal
SportBoccia
Medal record
Representing  Portugal
Boccia
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaMixed individual C1 wad
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaMixed pairs C1 wad
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyMixed individual BC3
Silver medal – second place2012 LondonMixed pairs BC3
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroIndividual BC3

References
  1. Fernandez, Nuno (17 September 2016). "José Macedo secures another bronze for Portugal in bocce". Diário de Notícias. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  2. "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  3. Butler, Nick (16 September 2016). "Blue hair lucky omen for Smith after dominant Paralympic boccia title at Rio 2016". Inside the Games. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  4. "Jose Carlos Macedo". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  5. "Braga's José Macedo wins paralympics in Boccia" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 April 2022.


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