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Carla Sacramento

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Closing Flagbearer
SexFemale
Full nameCarla Cristina•Paquete do Sacramento
Used nameCarla•Sacramento
Born10 December 1971 in São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisboa, Distrito de Lisboa (POR)
Measurements173 cm / 58 kg
AffiliationsSporting CP, Lisboa (POR) / Maratona, Maia (POR) / Maratona CP, Oeiras (POR)
NOC Portugal

Biography

Carla Sacramento was a Portugese middle-distance runner who competed at four Olympic Games from 1992-2004. Sacramento was World Champion in the 1,500 metres in 1997, adding a bronze medal in that event in 1995. She was also a silver medalist at the 1993 World Indoor Championships.

Personal Bests: 800 – 1:58.54 (1997); 1500 – 3:57.71 (1998); Mile – 4:23.00i (2002).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Summer Olympics Athletics POR Carla Sacramento
800 metres, Women (Olympic) 6 h2 r2/3
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) 9 h2 r2/3
1996 Summer Olympics Athletics POR Carla Sacramento
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) 6
2000 Summer Olympics Athletics POR Carla Sacramento
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) 10
2004 Summer Olympics Athletics POR Carla Sacramento
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) 10 h2 r2/3

Other participations

Games Role NOC As
1996 Summer Olympics Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony POR Carla Sacramento

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