João José Pereira
 João Pereira among the winners at the French Club Championship Series in Paris, 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | João José Sales Henriques de Carvalho Pereira | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Caldas da Rainha, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1,86 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Triathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Benfica | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Pedro Leitão | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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João Pereira at the European Championships in Pontevedra, 2011
João Pereira, bronze medalist at the U23 World Championships, Gold Coast 2009
João José Sales Henriques de Carvalho Pereira[1] (born 28 December 1987) is a Portuguese professional triathlete and member of the Portugal national team.[2]
In the Portuguese ranking of the year 2009 Pereira was number 4 in the U23 category, but he took part in only two of the four relevant Portuguese cups.[3]
In 2010, Pereira is number 6 in the Elite ranking.[4] At club level, Pereira represents S.L. Benfica.
In 2021, he competed in the men's triathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[5]
ITU Competitions[]
In the five years from 2006 to 2010, Pereira took part in 32 ITU competitions and achieved 7 top ten positions.
The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete's Profile Page.[6] Unless indicated otherwise the following events are Olympic Distance Triathlons and belong to the Elite category.
| Date | Competition | Place | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-23 | European Championships (Junior) | Autun | 48 |
| 2006-07-08 | European Cup (Junior) | Rijeka | 10 |
| 2006-10-08 | European and Pan American Cup and Iberoamerican Championships | Baeza | 37 |
| 2007-01-21 | Pan American Cup | La Paz[7] | DNF |
| 2007-01-28 | Pan American Cup | Villarrica | 35 |
| 2007-05-06 | BG World Cup | Lisbon[8] | DNF |
| 2007-06-03 | BG World Cup | Madrid | 52 |
| 2007-06-30 | European Championships | Copenhagen | 44 |
| 2007-07-21 | European Championships (U23) | Kuopio | 40 |
| 2007-08-31 | BG World Championships (U23) | Hamburg | 17 |
| 2007-09-09 | Premium European Cup | Kedzierzyn Kozle | 55 |
| 2008-04-19 | Premium European Cup | Pontevedra | 18 |
| 2008-05-10 | European Championships | Lisbon | 35 |
| 2008-05-25 | BG World Cup | Madrid | DNF |
| 2008-06-08 | BG World Championships (U23) | Vancouver | 16 |
| 2008-09-06 | European Championships (U23) | Pulpí | 8 |
| 2009-04-05 | European Cup | Quarteira | 7 |
| 2009-05-02 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Tongyeong | 59 |
| 2009-05-17 | Premium European Cup | Pontevedra | 10 |
| 2009-06-20 | European Championships (U23) | Tarzo Revine | 9 |
| 2009-07-05 | European Championships | Holten | 27 |
| 2009-09-11 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final: U23 World Championship | Gold Coast | 3 |
| 2010-04-11 | European Cup | Quarteira | 18 |
| 2010-04-18 | World Cup | Monterrey | 25 |
| 2010-05-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Seoul | 34 |
| 2010-07-03 | European Championships | Athlone | 16 |
| 2010-07-10 | World Cup | Holten | 3 |
| 2010-07-25 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | 35 |
| 2010-08-14 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Kitzbuhel | 26 |
| 2010-08-28 | European Championships (U23) | Vila Nova de Gaia (Porto) | 20 |
| 2010-09-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final | Budapest | 35 |
| 2010-10-10 | World Cup | Huatulco | 23 |
| 2011-04-09 | European Cup | Quarteira | 6 |
| 2011-04-17 | World Cup | Ishigaki | 5 |
| 2011-05-08 | World Cup | Monterrey | 11 |
| 2011-06-04 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Madrid | DNF |
| 2011-06-24 | European Championships | Pontevedra | 6 |
| 2011-06-24 | European Championships (Elite Mix Relay) | Pontevedra | 8 |
| 2011-07-16 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg | |
| 2012-09-02 | Ibero-American Championship (Elite) | Vila-Velha, Brasil | 1 |
DNF = did not finish · BG = the sponsor British Gas
Notes and references[]
- ^ Portugueses | Tóquio 2020 | PÚBLICO
- ^ See http://www.federacao-triatlo.pt/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=39&Itemid=99 Archived 2012-06-05 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 15 January 2010.
- ^ See http://www.federacao-triatlo.pt/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30&Itemid=90 Archived 2012-06-05 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 15 January 2010.
- ^ See http://www.federacao-triatlo.pt/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=504&Itemid= Archived 2012-03-31 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
- ^ "Men's Triathlon Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- ^ See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=NTQwMw==. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ 19 out of the 80 male participants did not finish (DNF).
- ^ All six Portuguese participants did not finish (DNF).
External links[]
- Portuguese Triathlon Federation (in Portuguese)
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- People from Caldas da Rainha
- Portuguese male triathletes
- Triathletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Triathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic triathletes of Portugal
- S.L. Benfica (triathlon)
- Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Portugal
- Mediterranean Games medalists in triathlon
- European Games competitors for Portugal
- Triathletes at the 2015 European Games