Salomé Afonso
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| Salomé Afonso | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 19, 1997 Portugal |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Portuguese |
| 💼 Occupation | Professional Athlete |
| 📆 Years active | 2015–present |
| Known for | European Indoor Championships Silver Medalist; National Record Holder |
Salomé Afonso (born 19 November 1997) is a Portuguese middle-distance runner. She is a European Indoor Championships medalist and holds the Portuguese national record for the Mile.
Career Highlights
Afonso is one of Portugal's top-ranked middle-distance runners, having achieved international success and consistently performed at the highest level.
International Medals and Achievements
- European Indoor Championships: She won the silver medal in the 1500 meters at the European Indoor Championships.[1]
- World Indoor Championships: She has placed in the top 8 at the World Indoor Championships on two occasions.[2]
- European Team Championships: She is a two-time silver medalist at the European Team Championships.
- World Rankings: She is currently ranked #31 in the world (29 August 2025) for the women's 1500 meters[3].
National Record and Personal Bests
- Mile: She holds the Portuguese national record for the Mile, with a time of 4:19.51 (19 July 2025).
- 1500m: 3:59.32 (20 June 2025)
- 3000m: 8:39.25 (4 February 2025)
- 800m: 1:59.87 (August 2025)[4]
References
- ↑ "Salomé Afonso é vice-campeã europeia de 1500m em pista coberta". Record. 2024-03-04. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ↑ "Salomé Afonso". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 August 2025. Text " World Athletics " ignored (help); Text " Profile " ignored (help)
- ↑ https://worldathletics.org/athletes/portugal/salome-afonso-14594593
- ↑ "Salomé Afonso". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 August 2025. Text " World Athletics " ignored (help); Text " Profile " ignored (help)
