Portugal at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
IPC codePOR
NPCParalympic Committee of Portugal
Websitewww.comiteparalimpicoportugal.pt (in Portuguese and English)
in Athens
Competitors29 in 5 sports
Medals
Ranked 41st
Gold
2
Silver
5
Bronze
5
Total
12
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Portugal competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 29 athletes, 22 men and 7 women.[1] Competitors from Portugal won 12 medals, including 2 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze to finish 41st in the medal table.[2]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold João Paulo Fernandes Boccia Mixed individual BC1
 Gold João Paulo Fernandes
Fernando Ferreira
Cristina Gonçalves
António Marques		 Boccia Mixed team BC1/BC2
 Silver Carlos Ferreira Athletics Men's 10000m T11
 Silver Carlos Ferreira Athletics Men's marathon T11
 Silver Pedro Silva Boccia Mixed individual BC2
 Silver Bruno Valentim Boccia Mixed individual BC4
 Silver Fernando de Oliveira Pereira
Bruno Valentim		 Boccia Mixed pairs BC4
 Bronze José Alves Athletics Men's 400m T13
 Bronze Fernando Ferreira Boccia Mixed individual BC2
 Bronze João Martins Swimming Men's 50m freestyle S1
 Bronze João Martins Swimming Men's 50m backstroke S1
 Bronze Susana Barroso Swimming Women's 50m backstroke S3

Sports

Athletics

Men's track

Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
José Alves T13 200m 22.92 5 q — DNF
400m — 50.86 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Nuno Alves T11 5000m — 16:19.68 5
Carlos Amaral Ferreira T11 10000m — 33:17.30 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Marathon — 2:45:07 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Firmino Baptista T11 100m 11.96 11 q 12.09 12 did not advance
200m 24.34 10 q 24.07 7 B 24.04 1
Paulo de Almeida Coelho T11 1500m — 4:26.60 7
5000m — 16:38.45 7
Carlos Lopes T11 100m 11.87 8 q 11.85 8 B 11.92 3
200m 23.97 3 Q 23.91 5 B DNF
José Monteiro T46 800m 1:58:88 3 Q — 2:00.39 8
Gabriel Potra T12 200m 23.30 9 Q 23.34 10 did not advance
400m 1:09.18 14 did not advance
Ricardo Vale T11 1500m — DNF
5000m — 16.42.72 8
10000m — 35.02.93 6
José Alves
Firmino Baptista
Carlos Lopes
Gabriel Potra 		T11-13 4x100m relay 44.83 5 did not advance

Women's track

Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Odete Fuiza T12 1500m — 4:58.63 5

Boccia

Individual events

Athlete Event Preliminaries Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opponent Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Armando Costa Mixed individual BC3  An (KOR) W 6-5 1 Q —  Polychronidis (GRE)
W 6-1 		 Pesquera (ESP)
L 2-4 		 An (KOR)
L 4-7 		4
 Dijkstra (NZL) W 7-3
 Martin (ESP) W 5-2
 Williams (USA) W 11-1
Fernando de Oliveira Pereira Mixed individual BC4  Dueso (ESP) W 5-3 2 did not advance
 Mourtos (GRE) W 10-3
 Vandervies (CAN) L 3-7
 Ledesma (ARG) W 3-2
Joao Paulo Fernandez Mixed individual BC1  Sanders (NZL) L 2-3 2 Q —  Jorgensen (DEN)
W 6-1 		 Padtong (THA)
W 5-1 		 Aandalen (NOR)
W 4-2 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
 Prossegger (AUT) W 4-0
 Robinson (GBR) W 6-5
 Vanhoek (CAN) W 9-2
 Cid (ESP) W 7-2
Fernando Ferreira Mixed individual BC2  Connolly (IRL) W 9-1 1 Q  Maleemao (THA)
W 4-2 		 Toon (NZL)
W 6-0 		 Curto (ESP)
L 3-5 		 Cordero (ESP)
W 8-1 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Scalise (ARG) W 4-3
 Kwok (HKG) L 3-4
Cristina Goncalves Mixed individual BC2  Flood (NZL) L 3-4 2 Q  Steirer (AUT)
W 6-2 		 Silva (POR)
L 2-8 		did not advance
 Woffinden (GBR) W 7-1
 Morriss (NZL) W 10-2
Jose Carlos Macedo Mixed individual BC3  Hanson (USA) L 2-4 3 did not advance
 Polychronidis (GRE) L 2-7
 Cronin (IRL) W 7-3
 Bidlas (CZE) W 10-0
Antonio Marques Mixed individual BC1  Padtong (THA) W 4-2 5 did not advance
 Aandalen (NOR) L 3-5
 Bak-Pedersen (DEN) L 0-6
 Leung (HKG) L 1-7
 Wilhelmsen (NOR) W 11-0
Pedro Silva Mixed individual BC2  McLeod (CAN) W 16-0 1 Q  Connolly (IRL)
W 5-0 		 Goncalves (POR)
W 8-2 		 Cordero (ESP)
W 10-1 		 Curto (ESP)
L 3-7 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Maleemao (THA) W 5-3
 Olsen (NOR) W 11-0
Bruno Valentim Mixed individual BC4  Beres (HUN) W 6-0 1 Q —  Streharsky (SVK)
W 6-2 		 Leung (HKG)
L 1-5 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Gomez (ESP) W 9-0
 Gyurkota (HUN) W 4-3
 Chatzipanagiotidou (GRE) W 10-1

Pairs/Team events

Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Opponent Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Armando Costa
Jose Carlos Macedo 		Pairs BC3  Park (KOR) /
 An (KOR)		 L 2-11 3 did not advance
 Gauthier (CAN) /
 Kabush (CAN)		 L 3-4
 Hanson (USA) /
 Williams (USA)		 W 9-1
Fernando de Oliveira Pereira
Bruno Valentim 		Pairs BC4  Lau (HKG) /
 Leung (HKG)		 L 5-8 2 — 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Beres (HUN) /
 Gyurkota (HUN)		 L 2-5
 Durkovic (SVK) /
 Streharsky (SVK)		 W 8-2
 Gomez (ESP) /
 Dueso (ESP)		 W 6-3
 Gauthier (CAN) /
 Vandervies (CAN)		 W 9-0
Joao Paulo Fernandez
Fernando Ferreira
Cristina Goncalves
Antonio Marques 		Team BC1-2  New Zealand (NZL) W 5-4 1 Q  Great Britain (GBR)
W 9-8 		 New Zealand (NZL)
W 5-4 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
 Hong Kong (HKG) W 4-3
 Ireland (IRL) W 8-3
 Thailand (THA) W 7-3
 Denmark (DEN) W 10-1

Cycling

Men's road

Athlete Event Time Rank
Augusto Pereira Men's road race/time trial CP div 3 - 9

Equestrian

Athlete Event Total
Score Rank
Carlos Pereira Mixed individual championship test grade III 60.320 14
Mixed individual freestyle test grade III 62.889 13

Swimming

Men

Athlete Class Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
João Martins S1 50m freestyle — 1:37.83 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
100m freestyle — 4:13.61 6
50m backstroke — 1:47.19 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Nelson Lopes S4 50m backstroke 53.68 6 Q 53.83 6
Nuno Vitorino S3 200m freestyle 5:33.73 13 did not advance
50m backstroke 1:18.60 11 did not advance

Women

Athlete Class Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Susana Barroso S3 50m freestyle 1:16.54 6 Q 1:09.00 4
100m freestyle 2:28.95 4 Q 2:32.66 4
50m backstroke — 1:09.32 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Leila Marques S9 400m freestyle 5:18.67 7 Q 5:17.50 6
100m butterfly 1:17.64 4 Q 1:18.40 7
SB8 100m breaststroke 1:32.25 5 Q 1:30.63 5
SM9 200m individual medley 2:54.59 7 Q 2:55.30 8
Maria Joao Morgado S5 100m freestyle 1:44.99 10 did not advance
200m freestyle 3:45.32 7 Q 3:41.21 6
Perpetua Vaza S3 50m freestyle 1:18.57 7 Q 1:20.36 7
100m freestyle 2:51.98 7 Q 2:47.15 7
50m backstroke — 1:25.74 8
Susana Barroso
Leila Marques
Maria Joao Morgado
Perpetua Vaza 		N/A 4x50m freestyle relay (20pts) — 3:48.84 5

See also

References

  1. ^ "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
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