Inês Henriques
Inês Henriques|
Inês Henriques in 2013 |
| Personal information |
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| Born |
(1980-05-01) May 1, 1980 |
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| Height |
1.56 m (5 ft 1 1⁄2 in) |
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| Weight |
46 kg (101 lb) |
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| Sport |
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| Country |
 Portugal |
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| Sport |
Athletics |
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| Event(s) |
20km Race Walk |
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Inês Henriques (born 1 May 1980 in Santarém) is a Portuguese race walker. Internationally, she has won bronze medals at the 2010 IAAF World Race Walking Cup and the 2010 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics. She represented Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics and has competed at the World Championships in Athletics on six occasions from 2001 to 2013.
She won at the Chihuahua meeting of the 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Challenge in March.[1]
Achievements
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
| Representing Portugal |
| 1996 |
World Junior Championships |
Sydney, Australia |
22nd |
5000 m |
25:17.22 |
| 1998 |
World Junior Championships |
Annecy, France |
24th |
5000 m |
23:54.51 |
| 2000 |
European Race Walking Cup |
Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany |
42nd |
20 km |
1:41:19 |
| 2001 |
European Race Walking Cup |
Dudince, Slovakia |
25th |
20 km |
1:36:08 |
| European U23 Championships |
Amsterdam, Netherlands |
10th |
20 km |
1:34:49 |
| World Championships |
Edmonton, Canada |
— |
20 km |
DQ |
| 2002 |
European Championships |
Munich, Germany |
15th |
20 km |
1:35:07 |
| World Race Walking Cup |
Torino, Italy |
23rd |
20 km |
1:35:28 |
| 2004 |
World Race Walking Cup |
Naumburg, Germany |
34th |
20 km |
1:32:32 |
| Olympic Games |
Athens, Greece |
25th |
20 km |
1:33:53 |
| 2005 |
European Race Walking Cup |
Miskolc, Hungary |
17th |
20 km |
1:35:12 |
| 1st |
Team - 20 km |
25 pts |
| World Championships |
Helsinki, Finland |
27th |
20 km |
1:35:44 |
| 2006 |
European Championships |
Gothenburg, Sweden |
12th |
20 km |
1:31:58 |
| World Race Walking Cup |
La Coruña, Spain |
13th |
20 km |
1:30:28 |
| 2007 |
World Championships |
Osaka, Japan |
7th |
20 km |
1:33:06 |
| 2008 |
World Race Walking Cup |
Cheboksary, Russia |
19th |
20 km |
1:32:35 |
| 2009 |
European Race Walking Cup |
Metz, France |
— |
20 km |
DQ |
| World Championships |
Berlin, Germany |
11th |
20 km |
1:32:51 |
| 2010 |
World Race Walking Cup |
Chihuahua, México |
3rd |
20 km |
1:33:28 |
| Ibero-American Championships |
San Fernando, Spain |
3rd |
10,000 m |
44:31.27 |
| European Championships |
Barcelona, Spain |
9th |
20 km |
1:32:26 |
| 2011 |
European Race Walking Cup |
Olhão, Portugal |
13th |
20 km |
1:34:11 |
| World Championships |
Daegu, South Korea |
10th |
20 km |
1:32:06 |
| 2012 |
World Race Walking Cup |
Saransk, Russia |
10th |
20 km |
1:31:43 |
| Olympic Games |
London, Great Britain |
15th |
20 km |
1:29:54 |
| 2013 |
European Race Walking Cup |
Dudince, Slovakia |
8th |
20 km |
1:32:39 |
| 2nd |
Team - 20 km |
23 pts |
| World Championships |
Moscow, Russia |
11th |
20 km |
1:30:28 |
| 2014 |
World Race Walking Cup |
Taicang, China |
22nd |
20 km |
1:29:33 |
| 2015 |
European Race Walking Cup |
Murcia, Spain |
16th |
20 km |
1:30:44 |
| 3rd |
Team - 20 km |
38 pts |
| World Championships |
Beijing, China |
23rd |
20 km |
1:34:47 |
References