About Gil da Cruz Trindade
Born 1982. Gil da Cruz Trindade is a long-distance runner.
Gil da Cruz Trindade (born 1 March 1982) is an athlete from East Timor. He was the first, along with Aguida Amaral, to represent East Timor at the Olympics, competing in the marathon of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Trindade entered the race at the invitation of the International Olympic Committee, who sent him $250 and a plane ticket to Greece. While his only wish was to finish the race, Trindade failed to finish the marathon.
Achievements All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise Representing 2004Olympic Games Athens, Greece—DNF
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Who is Gil da Cruz Trindade?
athletics competitor
When was Gil da Cruz Trindade born?
Gil da Cruz Trindade was born on 1 March 1982 in Timor-Leste.
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Gil da Cruz Trindade is a long-distance runner.
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Gil da Cruz Trindade's recorded nationality: Timor-Leste.
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