Aurora Cunha

Aurora Cunha (born May 31, 1959 in Ronfe, near Guimarães) is a retired long-distance runner from Portugal, who represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. She won several marathons during her career, including Paris (1988), Tokyo (1988), Chicago (1990) and Rotterdam (1992).

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Portugal
1986	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	4th	10,000 m	31:39.35
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	17th	10,000 m	32:44.42
1988	Paris Marathon	Paris, France	1st	Marathon	2:34:56
	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	1st	Marathon	2:31:26
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	9th	10,000 m	32:15.83
	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	1st	Marathon	2:30:11
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	—	Marathon	DNF
1992	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, Netherlands	1st	Marathon	2:29:14

References

• IAAF profile for Aurora Cunha