Francisco Belo
Francisco Miguel Pereira Boavida Pires Belo (born 27 March 1991) is a Portuguese athlete specialising in the shot put.[2] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final. In addition, he finished fourth at the 2019 European Indoor Championships.
Francisco Belo in 2019 | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Portuguese |
Born | 27 March 1991 |
Education | Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa |
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] |
Weight | 135 kg (298 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Shot put, discus throw |
Club | Sport Lisboa e Benfica |
Coached by | Volodymyr Zinchenko |
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing | |||||
2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 15th (q) | Shot put (6 kg) | 18.16 m |
2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 15th (q) | Shot put | 17.04 m |
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 16th (q) | Shot put | 17.63 m |
25th (q) | Discus throw | 50.38 m | |||
2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 12th | Shot put | 17.06 m |
13th | Discus throw | 52.40 m | |||
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 15th (q) | Shot put | 19.55 m |
European Throwing Cup | Las Palmas, Spain | 3rd | Shot put | 20.52 m | |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 29th (q) | Shot put | 19.47 m | |
Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 1st | Shot put | 20.86 m | |
5th | Discus throw | 59.78 m | |||
2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 7th | Shot put | 19.39 m |
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 14th (q) | Shot put | 19.66 m | |
2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th | Shot put | 20.97 m |
European Throwing Cup 2019 | Šamorín, Slovakia | 1st | Shot put | 20.97 m | |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 32nd (q) | Shot put | 19.52 m |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- Shot put – 20.97 (Šamorín 2019)
- Discus throw – 62.01 (Vagos 2017) NR
Indoor
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References
- "2018 Med Games bio". Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- Francisco Belo at World Athletics
- All-Athletics profile
- Francisco Belo 4.º classificado em Glasgow com recorde pessoal S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese)
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