Paulo Alexandre Martins Guerra (born 21 August 1970 in Barrancos, Baixo Alentejo Province) is a Portuguese former long-distance runner who specialized in the 10,000 metres and cross-country running. After 2001 he mainly ran half marathons.

Paulo Guerra
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Portugal
World Cross Country Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Belfast Long race team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Belfast Long race individual
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Belfast Long race team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Vilamoura Long race team
European Cross Country Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Alnwick Individual
Gold medal – first place 1994 Alnwick Team
Gold medal – first place 1995 Alnwick Individual
Gold medal – first place 1996 Charleroi Team
Gold medal – first place 1999 Velenje Individual
Gold medal – first place 2000 Malmö Individual
Silver medal – second place 1995 Alnwick Team
Silver medal – second place 1996 Charleroi Individual
Silver medal – second place 1998 Ferrara Team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Velenje Team
Silver medal – second place 2001 Thun Team

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Portugal
1993 World Cross Country Championships Amorebieta, Spain 21st Long race (11.75 km) 34:01
3rd Team competition 167 pts
1994 World Cross Country Championships Budapest, Hungary 13th Long race (12.06 km) 35:27
5th Team competition 212 pts
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 5th 10,000 m 28:10.18
1995 World Cross Country Championships Durham, United Kingdom 6th Long race (12.02 km) 34:38
4th Team competition 139 pts
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 8th 10,000 m 27:52.55
1997 World Cross Country Championships Turin, Italy 26th Long race (12.333 km) 36:46
4th Team competition 263 pts
1998 World Cross Country Championships Marrakech, Morocco 12th Long race (12 km) 34:59
4th Team competition 74 pts
European Championships Budapest, Hungary 14th 10,000 m 28:52.66
1999 World Cross Country Championships Belfast, United Kingdom 3rd Long race (12 km) 38:46
3rd Team competition 76 pts
2000 World Cross Country Championships Vilamoura, Portugal 25th Long race (12.3 km) 36:44
3rd Team competition 69 pts
2001 World Cross Country Championships Ostend, Belgium 4th Long race (12.3 km) 40:06
5th Team competition 100 pts

Personal bests

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