About Marta Pen
Born 1993. Marta Pen is a Portuguese athletics competitor.
Marta Filipa Pen Oliveira Freitas (born 31 July 1993), commonly referred to as Marta Pen, is a Portuguese athlete who competes in middle-distance running events, holding the national record in the mile run, with a time of 4:22.45. At club level, she represents S.L. Benfica.
Freitas won the 2016 U.S. NCAA Championship in the 1500m competing for Mississippi State University in Eugene, Oregon. Moreover, she won a bronze medal in 800 metres at the 2014 Ibero-American Championships. On 10 July 2016, she competed in the final of the 1500 m at the European Athletics Championships, finishing in fifth position with 4:34.41 minutes.
Freitas competed for Portugal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She placed 36th in Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 1500 metres in 4:18.53.
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Who is Marta Pen?
Portuguese female middle-distance runner
When was Marta Pen born?
Marta Pen was born on 31 July 1993 in Lisbon.
What is Marta Pen's occupation?
Marta Pen is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Marta Pen?
Marta Pen is Portuguese.
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