Carla Priscile Moreno (born September 19, 1976) is an athlete from

Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...

, who competes in

triathlon A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of Swimming (sport), swimming, Cycle sport, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the ...

. She won the silver medal at the

1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games () or the 13th Pan American Games and commonly known as Winnipeg 1999, were a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Ma ...

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, Manitoba, Canada. Moreno competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...

. She was one of two Brazilian athletes, along with Mariana Ohata, not to finish the competition. At the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

, Moreno again competed in the triathlon. Again, she did not finish, making her the only athlete to start in both of the first two Olympic triathlons but finish neither.

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* 1976 births Living people Brazilian female triathletes Olympic triathletes for Brazil Triathletes at the 1999 Pan American Games Triathletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics Triathletes at the 2003 Pan American Games Triathletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics Triathletes at the 2007 Pan American Games Sportspeople from São Carlos Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Pan American Games silver medalists in triathlon Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games 20th-century Brazilian sportswomen 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen {{Brazil-triathlon-bio-stub