Nuno Delgado Explained

Country:Portugal
Weight Class:–81 kg
Worlds Rank:5
Worlds Year:1999
Worlds Weight:Men's 81 kg
Regionals Type:EU
Regionals Rank:1
Regionals Year:1999
Regionals Weight:Men's 81 kg
Olympics Rank:3
Olympics Year:2000
Olympics Weight:Men's 81 kg
Updated:31 May 2023

Nuno Miguel Delgado ComIH[1] (born 27 August 1976) is a former Portuguese judoka who became known for winning Portugal's first Olympic medal in judo – a bronze in the under-81 kg category at the 2000 Summer Olympics, in Sydney, Australia. He was also senior European champion (Bratislava 1999).

Personal life

Born in Portugal, Delgado is of Cape Verdean descent.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: De momento não existe a informação que procura. - MENSAGEM - PRESIDENCIA.PT. www.presidencia.pt.
  2. Web site: Tribuna Expresso | "Em Santarém ouvi muitas vezes ‘preto vai para a tua terra’. Quando fui a Cabo Verde, chamavam-me ‘tuga pé de chulé’ por não saber crioulo". Tribuna Expresso.