Discipline: Sprinting Nationality: Portuguese Born: March 9, 1994
Career Highlights
Olympic Games: Represented Portugal in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro and 2020 Tokyo Olympics, competing in the 400 meters.
World Championships: Competed in multiple World Championships, consistently advancing through the rounds.
European Championships: Showcased her talent at several European Championships, contributing to her national team’s efforts in relay events and individual sprints.
Personal Bests
400 meters: 50.59 seconds (achieved in 2021), setting a new national record for Portugal.
Medals and Achievements
Iberian Championships:
2017: Gold medal in the 400 meters.
2019: Gold medal in the 400 meters.
2021: Gold medal in the 400 meters.
National Championships: Multiple titles as the Portuguese national champion in the 400 meters across various years, showcasing her dominance in the event.
Style and Strengths
Speed and Endurance: Azevedo combines exceptional speed with strong endurance, making her a formidable competitor in the 400 meters.
Technical Precision: Her running style is characterized by smooth, efficient strides and a powerful finish, enabling her to maintain high speeds throughout the race.
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