Maria Conceição da Costa Ferreira (born 13 March 1962 in Aveleda) is a retired Portuguese long-distance runner.

She won the 1993 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, and finished sixth in 10,000 metres at the 1993 World Championships.

International competitions edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Portugal
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 39th Marathon 2:50:58
1986 Goodwill Games Moscow, Soviet Union 13th 5000 m 15:54.01
European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 26th 10,000 m 33:38.23
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 20th Marathon 2:34:23
1990 Pittsburgh Marathon Pittsburgh, United States 1st Marathon 2:30:34
European Championships Split, SFR Yugoslavia Marathon DNF
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 11th 10,000 m 32:29.12
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 6th 10,000 m 31:30.60
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 2nd 10,000 m 31:32.82

References edit

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