The Portuguese Indoor Men's Athletics Championship (Campeonato Nacional Masculino de Atletismo em Pista Coberta) is the top division of men's teams in

athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competiti ...

Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...

. It is a competition organized by the

Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo (FPAtletismo), is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Portugal. History The Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo was founded on 5 November 1921, under the name "Federação Portuguesa de Sports Atlé ...

. It started with few disciplines,

60 metres 60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior at ...

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...

1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ...

4 × 400 metres relay The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, th ...

and

60 metres hurdles 60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds ( Susanna K ...

, plus other like

High Jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...

Long Jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...

and

Shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ...

. A year later it had all of the indoor disciplines practiced. The league consists of 8 teams that are selected after a playoff. The current champions are Benfica, who have won 11 titles in total.

Portuguese Indoor Men's Champions

*1994 - Benfica *1995 - Benfica *1996 - Sporting *1997 - Sporting *1998 - Sporting *1999 - Sporting *2000 - Sporting *2001 - Sporting *2002 - Sporting *2003 - Sporting *2004 - Sporting *2005 - Sporting *2006 - Sporting *2007 - Sporting *2008 - Sporting *2009 - Sporting *2010 - Sporting *2011 - Sporting *2012 - Benfica *2013 - Benfica *2014 - Benfica *2015 - Benfica *2016 - Benfica *2017 - Sporting *2018 - Benfica2018 Final
*2019 - Benfica *2020 - Benfica *2021 - Sporting *2022 - Benfica

Performance by club

Championships records

References

External links

Portuguese Athletics Federation Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Portuguese Indoor Athletics Championship Athletics competitions in Portugal Recurring sporting events established in 1994 Portuguese Athletics Championship National indoor athletics competitions 1994 establishments in Portugal Men's athletics competitions