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Vitor Almeida
PORMenBirth dateMar 6, 1970
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Vitor Almeida is a Portugal long-distance runner, born on March 6, 1970. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.
His personal bests include 7:59.86 in the 3000m, 13:38.93 in the 5000m, 28:11.67 in the 10000m, 1:05:12 in the Semi and 8:26.66 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 4 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Portugal.
Key facts
10 000 m
28:11.67
Age
56 years old
As of Sep 25, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:26.66 (#729 all-time), 10 000 m 28:11.67, 2006 season best 1:06:26 (Oct 28, 2006, Almeirim (POR)) · 56 years old
PB
Personal bests
3000m
7:59.86
13:38.93
28:11.67
1:05:12
3000m-short-track
7:59.86
15Kilometr
45:59
10Kilometr
30:01
20Kilometr
1:06:26
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20Kilometr | 1:06:26 | - | Oct 28, 2006 | - | Almeirim (POR) |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:07:28 | - | Jan 29, 2006 | ↓ | Viana do Castelo (POR) |
| 2005 | 15Kilometr | 45:59 | - | Jun 18, 2005 | ↑ | Porto (POR) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:09:35 | - | May 8, 2005 | ↓ | Setúbal (POR) |
| 2004 | 3000m-short-track | 8:07.39 | - | Feb 1, 2004 | ↓ | Espinho (POR) (i) |
| 2004 | 3000m | 8:07.39 | - | Feb 1, 2004 | ↓ | Espinho (POR) (i) |
| 2004 | 3000mSt | 8:53.59 | - | Jun 13, 2004 | ↓ | Gavá (ESP) |
| 2004 | 5000m | 14:13.78 | - | May 22, 2004 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 2004 | 10000m | 29:15.15 | - | May 29, 2004 | ↓ | Maia (POR) |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 30:01 | - | Apr 3, 2004 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2003 | 5000m | 14:22.83 | - | Jul 16, 2003 | ↓ | Maia (POR) |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 30:11 | - | Oct 5, 2003 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2002 | 3000m | 8:09.84 | - | Jul 20, 2002 | ↓ | Leiria (POR) |
| 2002 | 3000mSt | 8:45.90 | - | Jul 6, 2002 | ↓ | Maia (POR) |
| 2002 | 5000m | 13:50.80 | - | Jun 8, 2002 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 2002 | 15Kilometr | 47:23 | - | Jun 16, 2002 | ↑ | Porto (POR) |
| 2002 | Semi | 1:05:44 | - | Oct 5, 2002 | ↓ | Ovar (POR) |
| 2001 | 3000m | 8:05.97 | - | Mar 4, 2001 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) (i) |
| 2001 | 3000m-short-track | 8:05.97 | - | Mar 4, 2001 | ↓ | Lisbon Portuguese Indoor Championships |
| 2001 | 3000mSt | 8:57.03 | - | Jun 10, 2001 | ↓ | Braga (POR) |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 30:15 | - | Nov 11, 2001 | ↑ | Amora (POR) |
| 2001 | Semi | 1:05:12 | - | Dec 1, 2001 | ↓ | Aveiro (POR) |
| 2000 | 3000m | 7:59.86 | - | Feb 13, 2000 | ↓ | Espinho (POR) (i) |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track | 7:59.86 | - | Feb 13, 2000 | ↓ | Portuguese Indoor Championships |
| 2000 | 3000mSt | 8:30.00 | - | Jul 15, 2000 | ↓ | Maia (POR) |
| 2000 | 10Kilometr | 30:09 | - | Dec 31, 2000 | ↑ | Porto (POR) |
| 2000 | CrossCount | 31:03 | - | Dec 10, 2000 | ↑ | 7th European Cross Country Championships, Malmö - U20 Events |
| 1999 | 3000mSt | 8:31.00 | - | Aug 8, 1999 | ↓ | Lisbon Portuguese Championships |
| 1999 | CrossCount | 13:24 | - | Mar 27, 1999 | ↑ | 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast |
| 1998 | 3000mSt | 8:26.92 | - | Jul 4, 1998 | ↓ | Maia (POR) |
| 1998 | CrossCount | 11:50 | - | Mar 21, 1998 | ↑ | 26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Marrakech |
| 1998 | Semi | 1:05:14 | - | Oct 5, 1998 | ↓ | Ovar (POR) |
| 1997 | 3000mSt | 8:31.27 | - | Jul 20, 1997 | ↓ | Portuguese Championships |
| 1997 | 10000m | 28:09.91 | - | Apr 5, 1997 | ↓ | Barakaldo (ESP) |
| 1997 | CrossCount | 28:39 | - | Dec 14, 1997 | ↑ | 4th European Cross Country Championships, Oeiras |
| 1996 | 3000mSt | 8:26.66 | - | Jul 19, 1996 | ↓ | Maia (POR) |
| 1996 | 10000m | 28:31.66 | - | Apr 7, 1996 | ↓ | Leiria (POR) |
| 1996 | CrossCount | 33:43 | - | Dec 15, 1996 | ↑ | 3rd European Cross Country Championships, Charleroi |
| 1995 | 3000mSt | 8:26.66 | - | Jul 19, 1995 | ↓ | Maia (POR) |
| 1995 | 5000m | 13:38.93 | - | Jun 30, 1995 | ↓ | Porto (POR) |
| 1994 | 3000mSt | 8:30.49 | - | Jul 16, 1994 | ↓ | Maia (POR) |
| 1993 | 3000mSt | 8:29.04 | - | Jul 24, 1993 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
2006
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20Kilometr | 1:06:26 | - | Oct 28 | Almeirin, Almeirim |
Semi | 1:07:28 | - | Jan 29 | Viana do Castelo Meia Maratona Manuela Machado, Viana do Castelo |
2005
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 45:59 | - | Jun 18 | Porto Corrida Festas da Cidade do Porto, Porto |
Semi | 1:09:35 | - | May 8 | Setubal Half Marathon, Setúbal |
2004
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:53.59 | - | Jun 13 | Gavá International Meeting, Gavá |
5000m | 14:19.68 | - | Jun 5 | Lisboa Portuguese Club Championships, Lisboa |
10000m | 29:15.15 | - | May 29 | Maia Regional 10,000m Championships, Maia |
5000m | 14:13.78 | - | May 22 | Lisboa Portuguese Club Championships, Lisboa |
10Kilometr | 30:01 | - | Apr 3 | Dublin BUPA Great Ireland Run, Dublin |
3000m-short-track | 8:12.00 | - | Feb 15 | Portuguese Indoor Championships, Espinho (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:07.39 | - | Feb 1 | Espinho Portuguese Indoor Club Championships, Espinho (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:10.06 | - | Jan 25 | Braga Regional Indoor Championships, Braga (i) |
2003
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:11 | - | Oct 5 | Dublin BUPA Great Ireland Run, Dublin |
5000m | 14:48.07 | - | Aug 2 | Portuguese Championships |
5000m | 14:22.83 | - | Jul 16 | Maia |
2002
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:44 | - | Oct 5 | Ovar Half Marathon, Ovar |
3000m | 8:09.84 | - | Jul 20 | Leiria |
5000m | 14:14.74 | - | Jul 13 | Lisbon Portuguese Championships |
3000mSt | 8:45.90 | - | Jul 6 | Maia Meeting Internacional da Maia, Maia |
15Kilometr | 47:23 | - | Jun 16 | Porto 15 km, Porto |
5000m | 14:11.29 | - | Jun 15 | Lisbon Meeting de Santo Antonio, Lisboa |
3000mSt | 8:49.92 | - | Jun 9 | Lisbon Portuguese Club Ch. Div. I, Lisboa |
5000m | 13:50.80 | - | Jun 8 | Lisbon Portuguese Club Ch. Div. I, Lisboa |
3000mSt | 8:48.75 | - | May 26 | Lisbon ECCC Group A, Lisboa |
5000m | 14:10.07 | - | May 25 | Lisbon ECCC Group A, Lisboa |
2001
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:12 | - | Dec 1 | Aveiro Half Marathon, Aveiro |
10Kilometr | 30:15 | - | Nov 11 | Amora 10 km, Amora |
Semi | 1:09:17 | - | Sep 23 | Maia Half Marathon, Maia |
3000mSt | 8:57.03 | - | Jun 10 | Braga Portuguese Club Championships, Braga |
3000m-short-track | 8:05.97 | - | Mar 4 | Lisbon Portuguese Indoor Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:11.94 | - | Feb 24 | Espinho Extra, Espinho (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:08.79 | - | Jan 28 | Espinho (i) |
2000
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:09 | - | Dec 31 | Porto Sao Silvestre 10 km, Porto |
CrossCount | 31:03 | - | Dec 10 | 7th European Cross Country Championships, Malmö - U20 Events |
3000mSt | 8:30.00 | - | Jul 15 | Maia |
3000mSt | 8:33.04 | - | Jul 8 | Barakaldo Reunión Nacional de Fondo, Barakaldo |
3000mSt | 8:36.26 | - | Jul 1 | Aveiro |
3000mSt | 8:49.47 | - | Jun 11 | Leiria Portuguese Club Championships, Leiria |
3000mSt | 8:38.51 | - | May 28 | San Antonio ECCC Group A, St. Antonio |
3000mSt | 8:35.78 | - | May 7 | Lisbon, Lisboa |
3000m-short-track | 7:59.86 | - | Feb 13 | Portuguese Indoor Championships |
1999
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 35:00 | - | Dec 12 | 6th European Cross Country Championships, Velenje |
3000mSt | 8:31.00 | - | Aug 8 | Lisbon Portuguese Championships |
3000mSt | 8:40.66 | - | Jul 29 | Barcelona IAAF Permit Meeting '99, Barcelona |
3000mSt | 8:38.73 | - | Jul 3 | Maia |
3000mSt | 8:53.48 | - | May 30 | Athens European Clubs Ch. Div.I., Athina |
CrossCount | 13:24 | - | Mar 27 | 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast |
1998
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:14 | - | Oct 5 | Half Marathon, Ovar |
3000mSt | 8:35.05 | - | Aug 20 | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
3000mSt | 8:35.05 | - | Aug 18 | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
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Honours
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1999Lisbon Portuguese Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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1998Lisboa Ibero-American Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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1998Portuguese Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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1997Portuguese Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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1996Portuguese Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Vitor Almeida's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Vitor Almeida's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:26.66, set on Jul 19, 1995 in Maia (POR), #729 on the all-time list.
Which events does Vitor Almeida compete in?
Vitor Almeida competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 000 m.
How did Vitor Almeida perform in 2006?
2006 season best: 1:06:26, set on Oct 28, 2006 in Almeirim (POR).