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Miguel Pires

Miguel Pires
Personal information
Full name Miguel Jerónimo Bento Martins Pires
National team  Portugal
Born (1984-07-16) 16 July 1984 (age 32)
Faro, Algarve, Portugal
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 91 kg (201 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Club Louletano Desporte Clube
Coach Luis Cardoso
Julio Borja

Miguel Jerónimo Bento Martins Pires (born July 16, 1984) is a Portuguese former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events. He is a single-time Olympian (2004), and a member of Louletano Desporte Clube, under head coaches Luis Cardoso and Julio Borja.

Pires qualified for the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay, as a member of the Portuguese team, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Teaming with Luís Monteiro, Adriano Niz, and João Araújo in heat one, Pires swam an anchor leg in a split of 1:50.71, but the Portuguese team finished the race in seventh place and fourteenth overall with a national record of 7:27.99.



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