Triathlon
The nation's second consecutive presence in the Olympic triathlon competition will be expanded to both events, with the qualification of two male triathletes. They will join Vanessa Fernandes, eight place in Athens, who is aiming to grab the Olympic gold medal, following a world title, in 2007, and a fifth consecutive European title, in 2008.
| Athlete | Event | Swim (1.5 km) | Trans 1 | Bike (40 km) | Trans 2 | Run (10 km) | Total Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duarte Marques | Men's | 18:20 | 0:26 | 59:06 | 0:27 | 36:47 | 1:55:06.57 | 45 |
| Bruno Pais | 18:28 | 0:26 | 58:47 | 0:27 | 32:32 | 1:50:40.22 | 17 | |
| Vanessa Fernandes | Women's | 19:53 | 0:29 | 1:04:18 | 0:33 | 34:21 | 1:59:34.63 | 02 ! |
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