Luís Filipe Vítorino Cunha (born 5 December 1964 in Lisbon) is a former

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sprinter. He represented his country at the

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, 1992, and

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as well as one outdoor and two indoor World Championships. In addition, he won two medals in the 200 metres at the Ibero-American Championships. He later worked as the sprints and hurdles head coach for the

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International competitions

¹Did not finish in the final

Personal bests

Outdoor *

100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...

– 10.34 (+1.0 m/s, Maia 1996) *

200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...

– 20.71 (Mexico City 1988) Indoor *

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– 6.78 (Barcelona 1995) *

– 21.50 (Hague 1989)

References

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1964 births Living people Athletes from Lisbon Portuguese male sprinters Olympic athletes for Portugal Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Portugal {{Portugal-athletics-bio-stub