Carmem de Oliveira
Carmem Sousa de Oliveira Furtado (born 17 August 1965 in Sobradinho, DF) 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.[1]
Oliveira also has two cross country titles to her name, having won the South American Cross Country Championships in 1992 and 1994.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Brazil
| |||||
| 1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 1st | 3000m | 9:20.83 |
| 1st | 10,000m | 33:21.00 | |||
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | 10,000 m | 33:10.19 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | — | Marathon | DNF |
References
- ^ "Corrida de São Silvestre - Campeões 1990 - 1999" (in Portuguese). Fundação Cásper Líbero. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-02.
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