About Gabriel Potra
Born 1901. Gabriel Potra was a Portuguese athletics competitor.
Gabriel Potra is a Paralympian athlete from Portugal. He mainly competes in category T12 sprint events.
He competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. There he won a gold medal in the men's 200 metres – T12 event, a gold medal in the men's 4 × 400 metre relay – T13 event, a bronze medal in the men's 100 metres – T12 event and went out in the semi-finals of the men's 400 metres – T12 event. He also competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, went out in the semi-finals of the men's 200 metres – T12 event, went out in the first round of the men's 400 metres – T12 event and went out in the first round of the men's 4 × 100 metre relay – T11–13 event. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China, went out in the semi-finals of the men's 200 metres – T12 event, was disqualified in the men's 4 × 100 metre relay – T11–13 event and finished twelfth in the men's pentathlon – P12 event
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Who was Gabriel Potra?
Portuguese paralympic athlete
When was Gabriel Potra born?
Gabriel Potra was born in 1901.
What was Gabriel Potra's occupation?
Gabriel Potra was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Gabriel Potra?
Gabriel Potra was Portuguese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gabriel Potra. https://biography.guide/gabriel-potra/
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