João Carlos Almeida

For other people named João Almeida, see João Almeida (disambiguation).

João Carlos Almeida

Personal information
Nationality	Portuguese
Born	(1988-04-05) 5 April 1988 (age 36)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	60 metres hurdles and 110 metres hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Outdoor: 110 m hurdles: 13.47 (2012) Indoor: 60 m hurdles: 7.66 (2015)
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing Portugal European Youth Olympic Festival 2005 Lignano Sabbiadoro 110 m hurdles

João Carlos Almeida (born 5 April 1988 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese track and field athlete who competes in the 110 metres hurdles.^[1] He competed in the event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the first round after finishing sixth in his heat.^[2] In the same year he broke a national (Portuguese) record.^[3]

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Portugal
2005	European Youth Olympic Festival	Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy	2nd	110 m hurdles	13.94[4]
2007	European Junior Championships	Kaunas, Lithuania	4th	110 m hurdles (99 cm)	13.80
2011	Universiade	Shenzhen, China	12th (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.95
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	12th (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.56
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	31st (h)	110 m hurdles	13.69
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	18th (h)	110 m hurdles	13.58
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	11th (sf)	60 m hurdles	7.68

References

1. Sports Reference profile
2. London 2012 profile Archived 2012-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
3. Portugal, Rádio e Televisão de. "João Almeida bate recorde nacional dos 110 metros barreiras". João Almeida bate recorde nacional dos 110 metros barreiras (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 April 2023.
4. European Youth Olympics. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-11-22.

External links

• IAAF Profile.