Maria Rebelo
Personal information | |
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Nationality | French |
Born | 29 January 1956 (age 68) Ilhavo |
Years active | 1990s |
Sport | |
Event(s) | Marathon |
Maria Rebelo (divorced Rebelo-Lelut; born January 29, 1956 in Ílhavo, Baixo Vouga, Portugal)[1] is a retired female long-distance runner from France. She set her personal best of 2:29:04 hours in the marathon in 1991.
Rebelo rose to prominence in the 1986 season by winning the Paris Marathon in the time of 2:32:16. Winner of her first national marathon title in 1990, Maria Rebelo took third at the 1990 European Championships at Split, finishing behind the Portuguese Rosa Mota and the Soviet Valentina Yegorova. She ran the best performance of her career on 21 April 1991 by completing the London Marathon in 2:29:04, then she placed fifth at the 1991 World Championships at Tokyo in 2:32:05.[2] Selected to run at the 1992 Olympic Games, Rebelo did not finish. She won two more French national marathon championships in 1993 and 1994.[3][4][5]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing France | |||||
1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 9th | Marathon | 2:40:20 |
1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | — | Marathon | DNF |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 18th | Marathon | 2:33:47 |
1990 | European Championships | Split, SFR Yugoslavia | 3rd | Marathon | 2:35.51 |
1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 5th | Marathon | 2:32:05 |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | — | Marathon | DNF |
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 12th | Marathon | 2:38:33 |
Road race wins
- Paris Marathon: 1986 (2:32:16)
- Paris Half Marathon: 1993 (1:13:02)
References
- ↑ sports-reference
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External links
- Maria Rebelo profile at IAAF
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- 1956 births
- Living people
- French long-distance runners
- Female long-distance runners
- French marathon runners
- Female marathon runners
- French female athletes
- Olympic athletes of France
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for France
- Portuguese emigrants to France
- Paris Marathon winners
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