Francisco Belo
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Portuguese |
Born | Castelo Branco, Portugal[1] | 27 March 1991
Education | |
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] |
Weight | 135 kg (298 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Shot put, discus throw |
Club | Benfica |
Coached by | Volodymyr Zinchenko |
Francisco Miguel Pereira Boavida Pires Belo (born 27 March 1991) is a Portuguese athlete specialising in the shot put.[3] 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.
International competitions[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Portugal | |||||
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 | Šamorín, Slovakia | 1st | Shot put | 20.97 m | |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 32nd (q) | Shot put | 19.52 m | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 4th | Shot put | 21.28 m |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 16th (q) | Shot put | 20.58 m |
Personal bests[]
Outdoor
- Shot put – 21.27 (Kladno 2021)
- Discus throw – 62.01 (Vagos 2017) NR
Indoor
References[]
- ^ Portugueses | Tóquio 2020 | PÚBLICO
- ^ "2018 Med Games bio". Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ Francisco Belo at World Athletics
- ^ All-Athletics profile
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- People from Castelo Branco, Portugal
- Portuguese male shot putters
- Portuguese male discus throwers
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Portugal
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- S.L. Benfica athletes
- Universiade gold medalists for Portugal
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Competitors at the 2015 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- Mediterranean Games competitors for Portugal
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Portugal
- Portuguese athletics biography stubs