Gil da Cruz Trindade
Gil da Cruz Trindade (born March 1, 1982 ) is a marathon runner from East Timor .
As one of two athletes in his country, he took part in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens thanks to a wildcard . This marked the first time East Timor had sent athletes to the Olympics as an independent nation. Cruz Trindade did not reach the goal in the marathon competition.
His best marathon time is given by the International Association of Athletics Federations as 2:49:00.
Web links
- Gil da Cruz Trindade in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Marathon goal for East Timor - just to finish , Reuters articleon the Khaleej Times website , August 28, 2004
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SURNAME | Cruz Trindade, Gil there |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | East Timorese marathon runner and Olympic participant |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 1, 1982 |