Stela Fernandes
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| Stela Fernandes | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 19, 2006 Cantanhede, Portugal |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Portuguese |
| 💼 Occupation | Professional Athlete |
| 📆 Years active | 2021–present |
| Known for | National U20 Record Holder in the 3000m steeplechase |
| 🌐 Website | worldathletics |
Stela Fernandes (born 19 September 2006) is a Portuguese professional athlete who specializes in middle-distance running and the 3000m steeplechase. She is considered one of the country's most promising young talents, holding a national record in her age group.
Career Highlights
Fernandes has quickly made a name for herself in Portuguese athletics with a series of strong performances in youth and junior competitions. She competes for the top-tier club Sporting CP.
National and International Competitions
- National U20 Record: In August 2025, she set a new national U20 record in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 10:24.74 while competing at the European U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland.[1]
- European U20 Championships: She finished 8th in the final of the 3000m steeplechase at the 2025 European U20 Championships.[2]
- National Championships: Fernandes has won multiple national titles in her age categories, including being a four-time national school cross country champion.
Personal Bests
- 3000m Steeplechase: 10:24.74 (National U20 Record)
- 1500m: 4:29.35
- 5km Road: 17:19
References
- ↑ "Stela Fernandes bate recorde nacional nos Europeus de Sub-20". Diário de Coimbra. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ↑ "Pedro Afonso e Stela Fernandes seguem em frente nos Europeus Sub-20". FPA. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
