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António Pinto
PORMenBirth dateMar 22, 1966
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António Pinto is a Portugal middle-distance runner, born on March 22, 1966. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:39.25 in the 1500m, 7:41.33 in the 3000m, 13:02.86 in the 5000m, 27:12.47 in the 10000m and 59:43 in the Semi. He has earned 7 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Portugal.
Key facts
Age
60 years old
As of Sep 12, 2026: 10 000 m 27:12.47 (#167 all-time), 5000 m 13:02.86 (#213 all-time), 2009 season best 41.44 (Feb 21, 2009, Leiria (POR)) · National record (5000 m) · 60 years old
PB
Personal bests
3:39.25
7:41.33
59:43
41.44
43:22
28:44
47:07
59:02
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | DT | 41.44 | - | Feb 21, 2009 | - | Leiria (POR) |
| 2005 | Marathon | 2:29:22 | - | Apr 17, 2005 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 2004 | Semi | 1:06:04 | - | Mar 28, 2004 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 2003 | Semi | 1:07:38 | - | Mar 16, 2003 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 2002 | 10000m | 27:51.01 | - | Apr 6, 2002 | ↑ | Camaiore European 10,000m Challenge, Camaiore |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 30:08 | - | Jan 27, 2002 | ↓ | Estarreja (POR) |
| 2002 | Semi | 1:01:06 | - | Mar 24, 2002 | ↓ | Setúbal (POR) |
| 2002 | Marathon | 2:09:10 | - | Apr 14, 2002 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 28:44 | - | Apr 25, 2001 | ↓ | Leca de Palmeira (POR) |
| 2001 | 15Kilometr | 44:17 | - | Nov 4, 2001 | ↓ | Barcelos (POR) |
| 2001 | Semi | 1:01:16 | - | Apr 1, 2001 | ↓ | Faro (POR) |
| 2001 | Marathon | 2:09:36 | - | Apr 22, 2001 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 2000 | CrossCount | 36:30 | - | Mar 19, 2000 | ↑ | 28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura |
| 2000 | Semi | 1:00:35 | - | Mar 26, 2000 | ↓ | Glasgow (GBR) |
| 2000 | Marathon | 2:06:36 | - | Apr 16, 2000 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 1999 | 3000m | 7:41.33 | - | Jul 21, 1999 | ↑ | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
| 1999 | 5000m | 13:05.82 | - | Aug 11, 1999 | ↑ | Weltklasse Zürich |
| 1999 | 10000m | 27:12.47 | - | Jul 30, 1999 | ↑ | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 1999 | Semi | 1:01:40 | - | Mar 21, 1999 | ↓ | Grevenmacher (LUX) |
| 1999 | Marathon | 2:09:00 | - | Apr 18, 1999 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 1998 | 1500m | 3:39.25 | - | Jul 4, 1998 | - | Maia (POR) |
| 1998 | 3000m | 7:44.7 | - | Aug 12, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 5000m | 13:02.86 | - | Aug 12, 1998 | ↑ | Weltklasse Zürich |
| 1998 | 10000m | 27:15.76 | - | Apr 4, 1998 | ↑ | Lisboa European 10,000m Challenge, Lisboa |
| 1998 | Semi | 59:43 | - | Mar 15, 1998 | ↓ | Ovar (POR) |
| 1998 | Marathon | 2:08:13 | - | Apr 26, 1998 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 1997 | Semi | 1:01:39 | - | Mar 9, 1997 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 1997 | Marathon | 2:07:55 | - | Apr 13, 1997 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 1996 | CrossCount | 34:59 | - | Dec 15, 1996 | ↑ | 3rd European Cross Country Championships, Charleroi |
| 1996 | Semi | 1:01:16 | - | Mar 10, 1996 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 1996 | Marathon | 2:08:38 | - | Feb 12, 1996 | ↓ | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 1995 | 10000m | 28:06.18 | - | Jun 5, 1995 | ↑ | FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED) |
| 1995 | CrossCount | 35:11 | - | Mar 25, 1995 | ↑ | 23rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships |
| 1995 | Semi | 1:01:07 | - | Mar 12, 1995 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 1995 | Marathon | 2:08:48 | - | Apr 2, 1995 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 1994 | 5000m | 13:21.1h | - | Jul 16, 1994 | ↑ | Maia (POR) |
| 1994 | 10000m | 27:48.1h | - | Jul 20, 1994 | ↑ | Maia (POR) |
| 1994 | CrossCount | 28:12 | - | Dec 10, 1994 | ↑ | 1st European Cross Country Championships, Alnwick |
| 1994 | 15Kilometr | 43:35 | - | May 29, 1994 | ↓ | La Courneuve (FRA) |
| 1994 | Marathon | 2:08:31 | - | Sep 25, 1994 | ↓ | Berlin (GER) |
| 1993 | 20Kilometr | 59:02 | - | Oct 17, 1993 | - | Paris (FRA) |
| 1992 | 5000m | 13:25.35 | - | Jul 8, 1992 | ↑ | Maia (POR) |
| 1992 | CrossCount | 37:57 | - | Mar 21, 1992 | ↑ | 20th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1992 | Marathon | 2:10:02 | - | Apr 12, 1992 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 1991 | 5000m | 13:30.59 | - | Jun 11, 1991 | ↑ | Pontevedra (ESP) |
| 1991 | 15Kilometr | 43:22 | - | Sep 28, 1991 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 1991 | 10MilesRoa | 47:41 | - | Apr 27, 1991 | ↑ | Mealhada (POR) |
| 1991 | Marathon | 2:12:39 | - | Oct 27, 1991 | ↓ | Carpi (ITA) |
| 1990 | 5000m | 13:31.47 | - | Jul 5, 1990 | ↑ | Vigo (ESP) |
| 1990 | 10000m | 28:14.32 | - | Jun 2, 1990 | ↑ | Jerez de la Frontera (ESP) |
| 1990 | CrossCount | 35:27 | - | Mar 25, 1990 | ↑ | 18th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1990 | 10MilesRoa | 47:07 | - | Apr 7, 1990 | ↑ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 1989 | 5000m | 13:30.22 | - | Jun 30, 1989 | ↑ | Vigo (ESP) |
| 1989 | 10000m | 28:30.11 | - | Apr 22, 1989 | ↑ | Maia (POR) |
| 1989 | 10MilesRoa | 47:51 | - | May 21, 1989 | ↑ | Verona (ITA) |
| 1988 | 5000m | 13:27.89 | - | Aug 19, 1988 | ↑ | Bruxelles (BEL) |
| 1988 | 10000m | 28:01.00 | - | Jun 27, 1988 | ↑ | Villeneuve d'Ascq (FRA) |
| 1988 | CrossCount | 37:39 | - | Mar 26, 1988 | ↑ | 16th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1987 | 10000m | 28:28.73 | - | Apr 25, 1987 | ↑ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 1987 | CrossCount | 38:43 | - | Mar 22, 1987 | ↑ | 15th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
2009
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DT | 41.44 | - | Feb 21 | Leiria Portuguese Winter Throwing Championships, Leiria |
2005
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:29:22 | - | Apr 17 | London Marathon |
2004
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:06:04 | - | Mar 28 | Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa |
2003
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:07:38 | - | Mar 16 | Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa |
2002
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:43 | - | Oct 6 | South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields |
Semi | 1:06:04 | - | May 12 | Setúbal Half Marathon, Setúbal |
Marathon | 2:09:10 | - | Apr 14 | London Marathon |
10000m | 27:51.01 | - | Apr 6 | Camaiore European 10,000m Challenge, Camaiore |
Semi | 1:01:06 | - | Mar 24 | Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa |
10Kilometr | 30:08 | - | Jan 27 | Estarreja 10 km, Estarreja |
2001
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 44:17 | - | Nov 4 | Barcelos 15 km, Barcelos |
Semi | 1:04:38 | - | Oct 13 | Faro Half Marathon, Faro |
Semi | DNS | - | Oct 7 | Bristol IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Bristol |
10Kilometr | 28:44 | - | Apr 25 | Leca de Palmeira 10 km, Leca de Palmeira |
Marathon | 2:09:36 | - | Apr 22 | London Marathon |
Semi | 1:01:16 | - | Apr 1 | Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa |
2000
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:04:39 | - | Oct 22 | South Shields Great North Run Half Marathon, South Shields |
Marathon | 2:15:17 | - | Oct 1 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
Marathon | 2:15:17 | - | Sep 22 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
Semi | 1:02:04 | - | Aug 20 | Glasgow Half Marathon, Glasgow |
Marathon | 2:06:36 | - | Apr 16 | London Marathon |
Semi | 1:00:35 | - | Mar 26 | Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa |
CrossCount | 36:30 | - | Mar 19 | 28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura |
1999
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:41 | - | Sep 26 | Grevenmacher Half Marathon, Grevenmacher |
10000m | 28:03.42 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
10000m | 28:03.42 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
5000m | DNS | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
5000m | 13:05.82 | - | Aug 11 | Weltklasse Zürich |
5000m | 13:34.31 | - | Aug 7 | Lisbon Portuguese Championships, Lisboa |
10000m | 27:12.47 | - | Jul 30 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
3000m | 7:41.33 | - | Jul 21 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
3000m | 7:47.13 | - | Jul 17 | Nice Nikaia, Nice |
Marathon | 2:09:00 | - | Apr 18 | London Marathon |
Semi | 1:01:40 | - | Mar 21 | Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa |
1998
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:12:28 | - | Dec 6 | Fukuoka Marathon, Fukuoka |
Semi | 1:06:06 | - | Oct 5 | Half Marathon, Ovar |
10000m | 27:22.98 | - | Aug 28 | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
10000m | 27:48.62 | - | Aug 18 | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
5000m | 13:02.86 | - | Aug 12 | Weltklasse Zürich |
3000m | 7:44.7 | - | Aug 12 | - |
5000m | 13:34.34 | - | Jul 19 | Lisboa Ibero-American Championships |
1500m | 3:39.25 | - | Jul 4 | Maia |
Marathon | 2:08:13 | - | Apr 26 | London Marathon |
10000m | 27:15.76 | - | Apr 4 | Lisboa European 10,000m Challenge, Lisboa |
Semi | 59:43 | - | Mar 15 | Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa |
1997
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | DNF | - | Aug 2 | IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
Marathon | 2:07:55 | - | Apr 13 | London Marathon |
Semi | 1:01:39 | - | Mar 9 | Half Marathon, Lisboa |
1996
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 34:59 | - | Dec 15 | 3rd European Cross Country Championships, Charleroi |
Semi | 1:01:45 | - | Nov 24 | Lisboa ECCC Half Marathon, Lisboa |
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Honours
7
2002London Marathon
Marathon
🥉
2001London Marathon
Marathon
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2000London Marathon
Marathon
5
1999IAAF World Championships
10,000 Metres
🥇
1999Lisbon Portuguese Championships
5000 Metres
🥈
1999London Marathon
Marathon
🥇
1998Budapest European Championships
10,000 Metres
🥉
1998London Marathon
Marathon
🥈
1998Lisboa European 10,000m Challenge
10,000 Metres
🥇
1998Lisboa Ibero-American Championships
5000 Metres
🥇
1998Budapest European Championships
10,000 Metres
🥇
1997London Marathon
Marathon
🥉
1995London Marathon
Marathon
🥇
1992London Marathon
Marathon
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is António Pinto's 10 000 m personal best?
António Pinto's 10 000 m personal best is 27:12.47, set on Jul 30, 1999 in Stockholm (SWE), #167 on the all-time list.
Which events does António Pinto compete in?
António Pinto competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.
How did António Pinto perform in 2009?
2009 season best: 41.44, set on Feb 21, 2009 in Leiria (POR).