Portuguese long-distance runner
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
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