29-03-2019
A new university record, 14 first places and many positions on the podium are the most recent pride of NOVA teams.
In Athletics, which took place on March 17 in Pombal, Salomé Paulo Afonso won the 1st place in the 800 meters beating the university record.
In the same race, Margarida Silva took second place. Raquel Lourenço and Paulo Conceição were the winners of the 60 meter hurdles and the high jump, respectively.
In Lisbon, on the 27th and 28th of March, it was the turn of Padel's team to shine. Mariana Oliveira and Joana Brites came with the gold in the women's competition. Bernardo Tomé and Joana Brites won gold in the mixed race.
In swimming competition, the list is extensive and full of victories:
4 x 50 meters Freestyle women
1st Place: Francisca Gomes Azevedo / Beatriz Barros Carmo
Women's 400m Freestyle
1st Place: Vera Paiva Vilaça
3rd Place: Maria Ornelas Armas
Men's 400 Freestyle
1st Place: Sebastião Gomes
Men's 50m Freestyle
2nd Place: João Machado
50 meter breaststroke female
3rd Place: Catarina Sequeira
Women's 200m Styles
1st Place: Francisca Azevedo
Men's 200m Styles
2nd Place: Tiago Martins
Women's 100m freestyle
2nd Place: Vera Vilaça
Men's 100m Freestyle
1st Place: João Machado
50 meters female backstroke
2nd Place: Madalena Azevedo
50 meters backstroke male
2nd Place: Diogo Fernandes
100 meter breaststroke female
1st Place: Raquel Pereira
3rd Place: Catarina Sequeira
50 meters female butterfly
2nd Place: Francisca Azevedo
Women's 200m freestyle
1st Place: Madalena Azevedo
3rd Place: Beatriz Carmo
Men's 200 Meter Freestyle
2nd Place: Sebastião Gomes
50 meters female backstroke
2nd Place: Madalena Azevedo
50 meters backstroke male
3rd Place: Diogo Fernandes
4 x 50 meters freestyle mixed
1st Place: João Machado / Sebastião Gomes / Raquel Pereira / Madalena Azevedo
3rd Place: Diogo Fernandes / Miguel Gomes / Beatriz Carmo / Francisca Azevedo
To all the athletes, our congratulations!