Pedro Rodrigues (hurdler)

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Pedro Rodrigues (born 8 July 1971) is a retired Portuguese athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles.

Career

Born in Lisbon, Rodrigues represented S.L. Benfica at club level. [1]

Rodrigues was an All-American hurdler for the USC Trojans track and field team, finishing 7th in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1994 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. [2]

He finished fourth at the 1994 European Championships in Athletics.[ citation needed ] He also competed at the 1991 World Championships, [3] the 1992 Olympic Games, [1] the 1993 World Championships, the 1999 World Championships, the 2000 Olympic Games and the 2002 European Championships without reaching the final. [3]

Rodrigues' personal best time was 48.77 seconds, achieved at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pedro Rodrigues". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
  2. ↑ "400 meters hurdles at the NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA . Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 Pedro Rodrigues at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg



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