The Faculty of Medicine of Lisbon wins sports medals
It is never too late to celebrate the sporting successes of our student athletes, who brought to Portugal 3 medals, won in Taiwan, at the 29th Summer Universities Meeting of 2017.
Francisco Belo, responsible for winning the gold medal in Taipei, distinguished himself in shot putting with a mark of 20.86 metres, beating his personal record.
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Marta Onofre, after her pole vaulting jump of 4.40 metres, beat her open air personal record and won the bronze medal.
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Marta and Francisco, both 26 years of age, found the means to combine the medical degree with high performance sport.
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The Faculty is proud of them and reinforces its congratulations to both!
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Image Credits: Federação Académica do Desporto Universitário