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S.L. Benfica (athletics)

Summary

Sport Lisboa e Benfica (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨˈpɔɾ liʒˈβoɐ i βɐ̃jˈfikɐ] ⓘ), commonly known as Benfica, is a semi-professional athletics team based in Lisbon, Portugal. Founded in December 1906, it is the senior representative side of the athletics section of multi-sports club S.L. Benfica. They compete in men's and women's domestic and international competitions.

Benfica
Full nameSport Lisboa e Benfica
TypeAthletics
Founded2 December 1906
(117 years ago) (1906-12-02)
LocationLisbon, Portugal
League(s)Portuguese Outdoor Athletics Championship, Indoor Athletics Championship, Cross Country Championship, Road Championship
ActivitiesTrack and field, road running, cross country running, racewalking
Director
Ana Oliveira
Colours    (red, white)
WebsiteClub website

Current men's roster edit

As of 27 June 2023[1]
Athlete Nationality Competition(s)
Diogo Antunes   100 metres, 4 × 100 metres relay
José Pedro Lopes   100 metres, 4 × 100 metres relay
André Costa   100 metres
Reynier Mena   100 metres, 200 metres
David Lima   200 metres
Ricardo dos Santos   200 metres, 400 metres, 4 × 100 metres relay
Raidel Acea   400 metres
Frederico Curvelo   4 × 100 metres relay
Diogo Mestre   400 metres hurdles
José Carlos Pinto   800 metres
Emanuel Rolim   1500 metres
Rui Silva   1500 metres
Luís Miguel Borges   3000 metres steeplechase
André Pereira   3000 metres steeplechase
Rui Pinto   5000 metres
Hermano Ferreira   5000 metres
Eduardo Mbengani   5000 metres
Samuel Barata   10,000 metres
Ricardo Ribas   5000 metres, marathon
Pedro Isidro   5000 m, 20 km, 50 km racewalking
Miguel Carvalho   5000 m, 20 km, 50 km racewalking
Pedro Pichardo   Triple jump
Victor Korst   High jump
Paulo Conceição   High jump
Ivo Tavares   High jump
Tsanko Arnaudov   Shot put
Francisco Belo   Shot put
Jorge Grave   Discus throw
António Vital e Silva   Hammer throw
Dário Manso   Hammer throw
Décio Andrade   Hammer throw

Current women's roster edit

As of 27 June 2023[2]
Athlete Nationality Competition(s)
Nádia Gaspar   400 metres hurdles
Marisa Vaz Carvalho   100 metres - relay
Tatiana Rosário   200 metres - relay
Rivinilda Mentai   200 metres, 400 metres, 4 × 100 metres relay
Marta Pen   800 metres, 1500 metres
Mara Ribeiro   5000 metres racewalking
Ana Dulce Félix   Long-distance running
Vanessa Fernandes   Long-distance running
Vera Nunes   Long-distance running

Men's titles edit

Domestic competitions edit

Winners (35): 1939, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1967, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023[5]
Winners (12): 1994, 1995, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024
Winners (25): 1913, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1964, 1975, 1981, 1990, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2021, 2022, 2023
Winners (9) – record: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023[8][9]
Winners (8): 1991, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017,[11] 2020, 2023
  • Portuguese Road Men's Mile Championship
Winners (1) – record: 2023

European competitions edit

  • European Road Champion Clubs Cup[4]
Winners (5): 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992

Women's titles edit

Domestic competitions edit

Winners (14): 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Winners (2): 1994, 2024
Winners (8): 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1990, 2015, 2016
Winners (4): 1990, 2014, 2015, 2016[16]

References edit

  1. ^ "Men's roster". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Women's roster". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Campeonatos de Portugal – Ar Livre" [Championships of Portugal – Outdoor] (PDF). fpatletismo.pt (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Team Honours". slbenfica.pt. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  5. ^ Benfica exalta novo recorde de êxitos seguidos nos Nacionais de clubes de atletismo SAPO Desporto
  6. ^ "Campeonatos de Portugal – Pista Coberta" [Championships of Portugal – Indoor] (PDF). fpatletismo.pt (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Campeonato de Portugal de Corta-Mato" [Championship of Portugal in Cross Country] (PDF). fpatletismo.pt (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. p. 3. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  8. ^ Etson Barros e Mariana Machado campeões nacionais de corta-mato curto
  9. ^ Tricampeões Nacionais em corta-mato curto!
  10. ^ "Campeonato de Portugal de Estrada" [Championship of Portugal in Road] (PDF). fpatletismo.pt (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. p. 3. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  11. ^ "Resultados - Campeonato Nacional de Estrada 2017" [2017 National Road Men's Championship - Results] (PDF) (in Portuguese). FP Atletismo. 14 January 2017. p. 10. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  12. ^ "Campeonatos de Portugal – Ar Livre" [Championships of Portugal – Outdoor] (PDF). fpatletismo.pt (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  13. ^ "Campeonatos de Portugal – Pista Coberta" [Championships of Portugal – Indoor] (PDF). fpatletismo.pt (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  14. ^ "Campeonato de Portugal de Corta-Mato" [Championship of Portugal in Cross Country] (PDF). fpatletismo.pt (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. p. 10. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  15. ^ "Campeonato de Portugal de Estrada" [Championship of Portugal in Road] (PDF). fpatletismo.pt (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo. p. 9. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  16. ^ "Benfica campeão de estrada, Rui Silva e Dulce Félix campeões individuais" [Benfica road running champions, Rui Silva and Dulce Félix individual champions] (in Portuguese). Sapo Desporto. 23 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.

External links edit

  • Official website   (in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French)

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