Diogo Carvalho (born 26 March 1988 in

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) is a

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swimmer. He made his Olympic debut at the

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in the

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. He competed in the 200 and 400 m individual medleys 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 ...

. He competed in the 200 m individual medley at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

. He currently holds 9 individual national records, 6 short course (200 m freestyle, 50, 100 and 200 metres butterfly and 200 and 400 metres medleys) and 2 long course (100 fly and the 200 m medley). His swimming club is Clube dos Galitos de Aveiro in Aveiro. He studies medicine at the

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Personal bests

;Short course ;Long course

Results

200m Individual Medley

References

External links

* * 1988 births Living people Portuguese male swimmers Olympic swimmers of Portugal Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Coimbra 20th-century Portuguese people 21st-century Portuguese people {{Portugal-swimming-bio-stub