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Mediterranean Games: Portugal wins multiple medals

Portugal kicked off the Mediterranean Games with victories, claiming multiple medals at the event.

22 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The Portuguese under-18 team started the Mediterranean Games with a victory over Kosovo, showing strong performance right from the beginning of the competition. This win reflects the team's dedication in pursuit of success at the tournament.

In individual competitions, swimmer Camila Rebelo defended her title by winning gold in the 200-meter backstroke. Francisca Martins also secured a gold medal in the 400-meter freestyle, while Tiago Antunes triumphed in the cycling time trial, bringing Portugal's total medal count to four so far.

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