Mário Silva (athlete)
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Mário Silva (born 23 July 1961 in Madina do Boe, Guinea-Bissau) is a retired Portuguese runner who specialized in the 1500 metres. He won a bronze medal at the 1991 World Indoor Championships behind Noureddine Morceli and Fermín Cacho. That indoor season Silva ran in 3:36.46 minutes, which placed him third in the world ranking, again behind Morceli and Cacho.
[edit] Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 9th | 1500 m |
1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 3rd | 1500 m |
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 3rd | 1500 m |
[edit] External link
- IAAF profile for Mário Silva