Mário Trindade

Mário Trindade (born 25 May 1975) is a Portuguese Paralympic athlete who competes in 100 metres and 400 metres events. He is a European champion and he has competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Trindade is also a Guinness World Records holder for completing the greatest distance covered by a wheelchair in 24 hours, he travelled 183.4km at the Vila Real Stadium in his hometown.[1][2][3]

Mário Trindade
Personal information
Born (1975-05-25) 25 May 1975
Vila Real, Portugal
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight43 kg (95 lb)
Sport
Country Portugal
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityScoliosis
Disability classT52
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Portugal
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Berlin100m T52
Silver medal – second place2016 Grosseto100m T52
Silver medal – second place2018 Berlin400m T52
Bronze medal – third place2014 Swansea100m T52
Bronze medal – third place2016 Grosseto400m T52
Bronze medal – third place2021 Bydgoszcz100m T52

References
  1. "Mario Trindade - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 11 June 2021.
  2. "Mario Trindade realises dream and participates in the Paralympic Games (in Portuguese)". Viva Douro. 7 September 2016.
  3. "Official Site - Mario Trindade (in Portuguese)". Mario Trindade Official Site. 11 June 2021.
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