Fernando Mamede
Fernando Eugénio Pacheco Mamede, ComM (1 November 1951 – 27 January 2026) was a Portuguese athlete and a long distance running specialist.[1] He held the 10,000 metres world record until 1989.[2] He was born in Beja, Portugal. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Mamede died on 27 January 2026, at the age of 74.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Fernando Mamede: O eterno incompreendido". www.record.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ↑ "ALENTEJANO MAIS RÁPIDO DO MUNDO por Rui Alves - Replay, RTP Memoria - Canais TV - RTP". www.rtp.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-11-24.
- ↑ Morreu o atleta olímpico Fernando Mamede (in Portuguese)
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