Sara Catarina Costa Pontes Ribeiro[1] (born 31 May 1990), known as Catarina Ribeiro, is a Portuguese long distance runner who competes in international level events. Her highest achievement is winning a Bronze medal at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships in Ostrava.[2]

Catarina Ribeiro
Ribeiro in 2011
Personal information
Full nameSara Catarina Costa Pontes Ribeiro
Born (1990-05-31) 31 May 1990 (age 34)
Lousada, Portugal
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Country Portugal
SportTrack and field
Event(s)1500 metres
3000 metres
5000 metres
10,000 metres
Marathon
Medal record
Track and field
Representing  Portugal
European Athletics U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Ostrava Women's 10,000m
Ibero-American Athletics Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Barquisimeto Women's 3000m
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sao Paulo Women's 5000m

Ribeiro is expected to compete in the women's marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Portugueses | Tóquio 2020 | PÚBLICO
  2. ^ "Sara Catarina Ribeiro - World Athletics". World Athletics. 12 August 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-06-06.
  3. ^ "World Athletics lancou o 'Road to Tokyo' (in Portuguese)". OPraticante.pt. 26 June 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-12-02.