Brazilian marathoner Daniel Nascimento, missing since June, found in Sao Paulo. Nascimento, 28, disappeared from home, last seen June 19. Family searched, posted online appeals. He represented Brazil at Tokyo Olympics, set South American marathon record.

Nascimento found in Belenzinho, Sao Paulo, by a pedestrian. Officers confirmed his identity, took him to police station. He appeared physically well, reunited with family. Nascimento walked 370 km from Ourinhos to Sao Paulo. He drank water at gas stations, ate sugarcane and oranges. Read more racing coverage.

Nascimento's career includes highs and lows. He set South American marathon record in 2022. He collapsed at 2022 NYC Marathon, qualified for Paris Olympics. He tested positive for banned substances, received five-year ban. His mother said he dealt with mental health issues. Related: Josh Kerr's Emotional Mile Victory at Glasgow Games.

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