Daniel Varela de Pina facts for kids
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Varela and the second or paternal family name is Pina.
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Born | Santa Cruz, Cape Verde |
August 7, 1996 |||||||
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Country | Cape Verde | |||||||
Sport | Boxing | |||||||
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Daniel David Varela de Pina (born 7 August 1996) is a Cape Verdean amateur boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. At the 2024 Summer Olympics, Varela de Pina was the flagbearer for his country at the opening ceremony and went on to make history by becoming the first ever Olympic medalist from Cape Verde, taking bronze in the flyweight division.
See also
In Spanish: Daniel Varela de Pina para niños
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