Samuel Barata

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Samuel Barata
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Barata in 2022
Personal information
Full nameSamuel Vila Barata
Born (1993-07-19) 19 July 1993 (age 30)
Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Education Chemistry at University of Lisbon
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportAthletics
Event Long-distance running
University team University of Lisbon
Club Benfica
Coached byPedro Rocha (until 2020)

Samuel Vila Barata (born 19 July 1993) [1] is a Portuguese long-distance runner. In 2020, he competed in the men's race at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland. [2]

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Career

Barata represented Portugal at the European Athletics Championships both in 2016 and in 2018. In 2016, he competed in the men's half marathon and in 2018, he competed in the men's 10,000 metres event.

Barata represented Portugal at the 2017 Summer Universiade, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in the men's half marathon event. [3] He did not finish his race. [3] He finished in 5th place in the men's 10,000 metres event.

In 2021, Barata competed in the men's 3000 metres event at the European Athletics Indoor Championships held in Toruń, Poland.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
2020 World Championships (HM) Gdynia, Poland40thHalf marathon1:02:19
2022 European Championships Munich, Germany 10,000 m DNF

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

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References

  1. "Samuel Barata". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  2. "Men's Half Marathon" (PDF). 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Men's half marathon" (PDF). 2017 Summer Universiade. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2020.