Talata Embalo

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Other
SexMale
Full nameTalata•Embalo
Used nameTalata•Embalo
Born28 November 1963 in Gabú, Gabú (GBS)
Measurements169 cm / 58 kg
NOC Guinea Bissau

Biography

Talata Embalo had the following finishes at major championships – 2000 African Championship: 58.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1996 African Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1994 African Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (7th); 1995 All-African Games: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (4th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Wrestling GBS Talata Embalo
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 21
2000 Summer Olympics Wrestling GBS Talata Embalo
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 19

Other participations

Games Role NOC As
1996 Summer Olympics Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony GBS Talata Embalo
2000 Summer Olympics Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony GBS Talata Embalo