
Carina Vanessa
- Born
- Jun 1, 1998 (28 years old)
- Events
- 400 Metres Short Track · 200 Metres Short Track
Carina Vanessa is a Portugal sprinter, born on June 1, 1998. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.9h in the 100m, 24.44 in the 200m, 52.62 in the 400m, 46.11 in the 4x100m and 3:29.50 in the 4x400m. She has earned 4 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Portugal.
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track53.79
2026 season best53.79Jan 25, 2026 · Expocentro, Pombal
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track24.74
Last competitionMeeting of Braga, Estádio 1o de Maio, BragaJul 11, 2026 · 53.92
As of Nov 6, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 53.79, 200 Metres Short Track 24.74, 2026 season best 53.79 (Jan 25, 2026, Expocentro, Pombal (POR)) · Last competition: Meeting of Braga, Estádio 1o de Maio, Braga, Jul 11, 2026, 53.92 · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
4x400Metre20183:46.30––
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 400m | 53.42 | – | Jun 18, 2026 | Meeting Internacional Ciudad de Málaga |
| 2026 | 400m-short-track | 53.79 | – | Jan 25, 2026 | Meeting Moniz Pereira |
| 2026 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 53.97 | – | Feb 28, 2026 | Portuguese Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 4x400Metre Indoor | 3:31.37 | – | Mar 22, 2026 | World Athletics Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 4x400m | 3:33.16 | – | May 24, 2026 | European Champion Clubs Cup - Track&Field Senior, Pistes d'atletisme Gaetà Huguet, Castellón |
| 2025 | 400m | 52.62 | – | Jun 27, 2025 | European Athletics Team Championships First Division |
| 2025 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 52.98 | – | Feb 8, 2025 | Campeonatos Nacionais de Clubes1ª e 2ª Divisão - Pista Curta - Final |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:40.86 | – | Jul 13, 2025 | Campeonato Nacional de Clubes - 1ª divisão |