Elsa Maria Meireles Amaral (born 31 May 1966 in Porto) is a retired Portuguese middle-distance runner who competed primarily in the 800 metres.[2] She represented her country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, as well as two outdoor and two indoor World Championships.

Elsa Amaral
Personal information
Born (1966-05-31) 31 May 1966 (age 58)
Porto, Portugal
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event800 m
ClubFC Porto

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Portugal
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 13th (h) 800 m 2:11.66
Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 4th 400 m 54.32
3rd 800 m 2:03.57
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 11th (sf) 800 m 2:01.49
1991 Universiade Sheffield, United Kingdom 5th (sf) 800 m 2:03.71
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 21st (h) 800 m 2:03.83
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 3rd 800 m 2:02.75
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 8th 4 × 400 m relay 3:36.85
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 12th (sf) 800 m 2:09.52
Universiade Buffalo, United States 11th (h) 800 m 2:07.76
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:37.47
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 11th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:34.76
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 11th (h) 800 m 2:08.03

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

References

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