Carla Moreno (born September 19, 1976 in São Carlos) is an athlete from

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

, who competes in

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. She won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in

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, Manitoba, Canada. Moreno competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

. She was one of two Brazilian athletes, along with Mariana Ohata, not to finish the competition. At the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

, Moreno again competed in the triathlon. Again, she did not finish, making her the only athlete to start in both of the first two Olympic triathlons but finish neither.

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