Henrique Marques (taekwondo) explained

Henrique Marques Rodrigues
Birth Date: [1]
Sport:Taekwondo

Henrique Marques Rodrigues (born 11 March 2004) is a Brazilian taekwondo practitioner. He competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Career

He was a flag bearer for Brazil at the Youth South American Games in Rosario, Argentina, in April 2022.[2] He won the gold medal at the event in the -80kg division.[3] He won a bronze medal at the 2022 Pan American Taekwondo Championship.[4]

He qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games at the 2024 Pan American Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament in San Domingo, Dominican Republic in April 2024.[5]

At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris he competed in the 80kg category, reaching the quarter finals.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Henrique Marquez Rodrigues. Eurosport. 9 August 2024.
  2. Web site: ROSARIO 2022 YOUTH SOUTH AMERICAN GAMES BEGIN WITH COLORFUL CELEBRATION. panamsports.org. 9 August 2024. April 28, 2022.
  3. Web site: Great fights at the start of the senior division of the Pan American WT President's Cup. mastkd. 9 August 2024. Claudio . Aranda . Aug 20, 2022.
  4. Web site: 2022 Pan American Taekwondo Championship Kyourugi & Poomsae. mastkd. 9 August 2024. Laura . López Rodríguez . May 6, 2022.
  5. Web site: Paris 2024: The United States and Brazil dominated the last Taekwondo Olympic qualifier . Infobae. 9 August 2024. 12 April 2024.
  6. Web site: Henrique Marques in taekwondo: watch live today (08/09). gcmais.com. 9 August 2024. 9 August 2024.
  7. Web site: Julyana Al-Sadeq reaches taekwondo Olympic quarterfinals. royalnews.tv. 9 August 2024. 9 August 2024.