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Nuno Mendes (born 10 May 1984 in
Porto Porto or Oporto () is the second-largest city in Portugal, the capital of the Porto District, and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto city proper, which is the entire municipality of Porto, is small compared to its metropol ...
) is a Portuguese rower. He started competitive rowing in 1994 and currently represents
Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting Clube de Portugal, founded Sporting Club de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP, often known abroad as Sporting Lisbon , is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Lisbon. It is best known for the professional fo ...
. Competing in the lightweight double sculls category (LM2x) with Pedro Fraga, he finished in 5th place at the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
in London and won two silver medals at the
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and
2012 European Rowing Championships The 2012 European Rowing Championships is the sixth edition of the European Rowing Championships, since they were reinstated by decision of FISA in 2006.Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Portuguese male rowers Olympic rowers for Portugal Sportspeople from Porto 1984 births Living people European Rowing Championships medalists {{Portugal-rowing-bio-stub