
Maria Carmo Tavares
- Born
- Apr 27, 1974 (52 years old)
- Events
- 800 m · 400 m hurdles
Maria Carmo Tavares is a Portugal sprinter, born on April 27, 1974. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.81 in the 100m, 23.47 in the 200m, 51.92 in the 400m, 2:01.14 in the 800m and 56.25 in the 400mH. She has earned 26 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Portugal.
Personal best · 800 m2:01.14
2009 season best2:07.70May 30, 2009
Personal best · 400 m hurdles56.25
As of Nov 12, 2026: 800 m 2:01.14 (#976 all-time), 400 m hurdles 56.25 (#578 all-time), 2009 season best 2:07.70 (May 30, 2009) · 52 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 400m | 54.16 | – | Jun 10, 2009 | Huelva (ESP) |
| 2009 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 55.75 | – | Feb 21, 2009 | Spanish Indoor Championships |
| 2009 | 400m-short-track | 56.02 | – | Jan 10, 2009 | – |
| 2009 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 2:07.26 | – | Mar 1, 2009 | Portuguese Indoor Championships |
| 2009 | 800m Indoor | 2:07.70 | – | May 30, 2009 | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2009 | 800m | 2:07.70 | – | May 30, 2009 | – |
| 2009 | 800m-short-track | 2:08.42 | – | Feb 15, 2009 | – |
| 2009 | 4x400m | 3:36.15 | – | Jun 21, 2009 | SPAR European Team Championships, Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria |