The Most Famous
ATHLETES from Cabo Verde
This page contains a list of the greatest Cape Verdean Athletes. The pantheon dataset contains 6,025 Athletes, 2 of which were born in Cabo Verde. This makes Cabo Verde the birth place of the 170th most number of Athletes behind Maldives, and Equatorial Guinea.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Cape Verdean Athletes of all time. This list of famous Cape Verdean Athletes is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. Evelise Veiga (b. 1996)
With an HPI of 27.30, Evelise Veiga is the most famous Cape Verdean Athlete. Her biography has been translated into 9 different languages on wikipedia.
Evelise Maria Tavares da Veiga (born 3 March 1996) is a Portuguese long jumper who also competes in triple jump events. She won two silver medals at the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples, Italy.
2. Márcia Lopes (b. 2001)
With an HPI of 7.33, Márcia Lopes is the 2nd most famous Cape Verdean Athlete. Her biography has been translated into 4 different languages.
Márcia Alves Lopes (born 6 December 2001) is a Cabo Verdean rhythmic gymnast who represented Cape Verde at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She was the first Cape Verdean athlete to qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Cape Verdean athletes born between 1996 and 2001. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Cape Verdean athletes include Evelise Veiga, and Márcia Lopes.
