Sandra Soares Teixeira (born 13 March 1978 in Coimbra)[1] is a Portuguese athlete specialising in the middle distance events.[2] She represented her country at four World Indoor Championships. She is of Cape Verdean descent.[3]

Competition record

edit
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Portugal
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 5th 4x400 m relay 3:39.27
1999 European U23 Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 10th (h) 800 m 2:05.56
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 8th (sf) 800 m 2:04.38
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 10th (h) 800 m 2:04.43
European Championships Munich, Germany 9th (h) 4x400 m relay 3:35.36
2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 16th (h) 800 m 2:06.24
Universiade Daegu, South Korea 8th 800 m 2:03.01
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 23rd (h) 800 m 2:06.74
Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 3rd 800 m 2:02.44
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 14th (h) 1500 m 4:19.11
Universiade Izmir, Turkey 6th 800 m 2:02.92
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 20th (h) 800 m 2:04.73
27th (h) 1500 m 4:20.63
Lusophony Games Macau, China 1st 1500 m 4:25.43
2008 World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 19th (h) 1500 m 4:23.14
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 15th (h) 1500 m 4:18.53
Lusophony Games Lisbon, Portugal 1st 800 m 2:06.42
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 9th (h) 800 m 2:06.42

Personal bests

edit

Outdoor

  • 800 metres – 2:01.55 (Salamanca 2006)
  • 1000 metres – 2:42.35 (Lisbon 2004)
  • 1500 metres – 4:10.28 (Leiria 2005)
  • 3000 metres – 9:08.85 (Castellón 2009)
  • 3000 metres steeplechase – 10:00.69 (Huelva 2008)

Indoor

  • 800 metres – 2:02.47 (Espinho 2001)
  • 1000 metres – 2:43.92 (Lisbon 2002)
  • 1500 metres – 4:10.84 (Karlsruhe 2005)
  • 3000 metres – 9:12.15 (Pombal 2009)

References

edit
  1. ^ "Aniversário de Sandra Teixeira – Xistarca". Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  2. ^ Sandra Teixeira at World Athletics  
  3. ^ "Sandra Teixeira a atleta que vai representar Cabo Verde em Macau é uma verdadeira campeã". 1 January 1970.