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NOVA students on the podium in the first Swimming event of the 2021/2022 academic year

17-12-2021

In the first University Swimming event of the 2021/2022 academic year, after the cancellation of the competitions last year, the NOVA team won the third collective place.

The team was composed of Duarte Esguedelhado, Martim Castro, Sofia Nunes, Sebastião Gomes, from the NOVA School os Science and Technology, Tiago Martins, Dinis Leal, Catarina Sequeira, Francisca Mesquita, João Carneiro, from NOVASBE, and Carolina Pires, Francisca Azevedo, Rafaela Azevedo, Estela Coimbra from NMS|FCM.

From the School we highlight the results of Sofia Nunes. The student won two gold medals (4x50m Female Styles with the collaboration of R. Azevedo, C. Sequeira, F. Mesquita; and 4x50m Freestyle Women with F. Azevedo, R. Azevedo, F. Mesquita, S. Nunes) and one of silver (50m Freestyle Women).

The team also conquered a total of 3 National University Records (4x50m Women Styles, 4x50m Freestyle Women and 200m Women Styles), 2 Bronze Medals, 4 Silver Medals and 5 Gold Medals.

The CNU Short Swimming Pool competition took place in Porto, at the Senhora da Hora Municipal Swimming Pool, in Matosinhos, on December 8, 2021.

Congratulations to all!