Carmem de Oliveira

Carmem Sousa de Oliveira Furtado (born 17 August 1965) is a retired Brazilian long-distance runner.

She finished eleventh in the 10,000 metres at the 1993 World Championships in a new South American record time of 31:47.76 minutes. She also holds the South American record in 5000 metres with 15:22.01 minutes and in the marathon with 2:27:41 hours from the 1994 Boston Marathon. She also won the 15 km (Saint Silvester Road Race in São Paulo) in 1995.

Oliveira also has two cross country titles to her name, having won the South American Cross Country Championships in 1992 and 1994.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Brazil
1987	Pan American Games	Indianapolis, United States	5th	10,000 m	34:24.63
1991	South American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	1st	3000 m	9:17.50
			1st	10,000 m	33:27.85
	Universiade	Sheffield, United Kingdom	19th	3000 m	9:34.44
			5th	10,000 m	32:44.89
1992	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	1st	3000 m	9:20.83
			1st	10,000 m	33:21.00
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	41st (h)	10,000 m	34:48.21
1993	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	1st	10,000 m	33:49.8
1995	Pan American Games	Mar del Plata, Argentina	1st	10,000 m	33:10.19
	South American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	1st	10,000 m	33:55.84
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	—	Marathon	DNF

External links

• Carmem de Oliveira at World Athletics
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carmem de Oliveira". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.