About Marcio Fernandes
Born 1983. Marcio Fernandes is a Portuguese athletics competitor.
Márcio Miguel da Costa Fernandes (born 18 May 1983) is a Paralympic athlete who has represented Cape Verde at both the 2012 and the 2012 Summer Paralympics. He was born in Portugal to Cape Verdean parents. He lost his leg in a car accident at age 10. He is the first Cape Verdean athlete to participate at a Paralympic Games on merit rather than invitation.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Marcio Fernandes?
Cape Verdean athlete
When was Marcio Fernandes born?
Marcio Fernandes was born on 18 May 1983 in Portugal.
What is Marcio Fernandes's occupation?
Marcio Fernandes is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Marcio Fernandes?
Marcio Fernandes is Portuguese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Márcio Fernandes (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marcio Fernandes. https://biography.guide/marcio-fernandes/
MLA: "Marcio Fernandes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/marcio-fernandes/.
Chicago: "Marcio Fernandes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/marcio-fernandes/.
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