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The list of teams selected to compete for Portugal in the upcoming European Championships has been revealed.
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Portugal won eight medals at the 30th European Trampolining Championships held in Portimão, with the national federation describing the result as “very positive”. Luís Arrais, president of the Portuguese Gymnastics The post Portugal wins eight medals at European Trampoline Championships in Portimão appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The Portuguese gymnast reached the gold medal in the tumbling event.
The president of the Portuguese Gymnastics Federation made a “very positive” assessment today of the Portuguese participation in the 30th Trampoline European Championships in Portimão, where the national team won a total of eight medals.
Gymnasts Catarina Nunes and Sofia Correia became European vice-champions today in Portimão, Algarve, by winning the women's silver medal in synchronised trampoline at the 30th European Championships, giving Portugal its seventh medal in the competition.
Portuguese gymnast Vasco Peso won the gold medal today in senior men's tumbling at the 30th European Trampoline Championships taking place in Portimão, in the Algarve, confirming his excellent form in the sport.
Portugal concluded the fourth day of the 30th Trampoline European Championships in Portimão, Algarve, today with five bronze medals won by teams, maintaining high expectations for the individual finals scheduled for Sunday.
Portimão, Faro, 11 Apr 2026 (Lusa) - The Portuguese trampoline team won the bronze medal today in the senior men's double mini-trampoline team final, their first at the European Championships currently taking place in Portimão, in the Algarve.
Portugal won its second team bronze medal today at the 30th European Trampoline Championships in Portimão, finishing third in the senior women's double mini-trampoline team event.
The gymnast pairs of Diogo Abreu and Pedro Ferreira, and Catarina Nunes and Sofia Correia, qualified today for Sunday's synchronized trampoline finals at the 30th edition of the European Championships, which are taking place in Portimão.
The Portuguese gymnastics duo Rita Pedrosa and Matilde Meireles secured their qualification today for Sunday's junior women's synchronized trampoline final at the European Championships, currently taking place in Portimão, in the Algarve.
Gymnasts Inês Correia and Matilde Louro secured qualification today for the junior women's double mini-trampoline finals at the European Championships in Portimão, ensuring Portugal's team presence in Sunday's final.
After the storm, the focus returns to competition.
Portuguese gymnasts Vasco Peso, Matilde Oliveira, and Inês Reis secured direct qualification today for the finals of the European Trampoline Championships, currently taking place in Portimão, Algarve, with the final events scheduled for Sunday.
Portugal arrives at the European Trampoline Championships confident of achieving good results, the sport's technical director told the Lusa agency, although he admits that the presence of Russia and Belarus makes it difficult to match the 2024 medal tally.
Swimmer Vasco Morgado secured the qualifying times in the 200-metre butterfly for the European Championships in Paris during the first day of the National Championships, which are taking place at the Coimbra Olympic Swimming Centre.
Portuguese sailing pairs Diogo Costa/Carolina João and Beatriz Gago/Rodolfo Pires qualified today for the gold fleet of the 470 European Championships after five races, despite losing positions in Vilamoura.
Olympic sailors Diogo Costa and Carolina João began the 470 class European championships today in fourth position in Vilamoura, where Beatriz Gago and Rodolfo Pires are currently in sixth place, with the same number of points, after three races.
Portugal reclaimed a place among the top eight nations at the European track cycling championships, moving back into the top-eight standings after strong performances on the velodrome.
With an alternative squad, Portugal is preparing for the next Olympic cycle in Konya. Day one of the European track championships featured a crash and Miguel Salgueiro finished 12th in the elimination race. Daniela Campos was 18th in the scratch race.
Portuguese track cyclist Iúri Leitão will compete in the Olympic disciplines at the European Track Cycling Championships.
The Portuguese women's water polo team faces Hungary on Thursday — a side the national coach described as 'very strong at applying pressure' and with a physical style of play — on the eve of the Group B finale at the European Championships in Funchal.
After their first‑round win over Romania (12–7), the Portuguese team were beaten 22–7 by one of the favourites for the title — Spain. Their next match is on Thursday against Hungary.
