Carlos Alberto de Sousa Lopes, (Portuguese pronunciation: born 18 February 1947) is a Portuguese former long-distance runner. He won the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, becoming Portugal's first-ever Olympic gold medalist and setting an Olympic record for the event. In 1985, Lopes set the marathon world record at 2:07:12 at the Rotterdam Marathon.
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18 February 1947 (age 78) Vildemoinhos, Portugal
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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