S.L._Benfica_(athletics)
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.
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Full name | Sport Lisboa e Benfica |
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Type | Athletics |
Founded | 2 December 1906 (117 years ago) (1906-12-02) |
Location | Lisbon, Portugal |
League(s) | Portuguese Outdoor Athletics Championship, Indoor Athletics Championship, Cross Country Championship, Road Championship |
Activities | Track and field, road running, cross country running, racewalking |
Director | Ana Oliveira |
Colours | (red, white) |
Website | Club website |
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- As of 27 June 2023[1]
- 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 |
Domestic competitions
- 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
- Portuguese Cross Country Men's Championship[4][7]
- 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
- Portuguese Cross Country Men's Mid-Race Championship
- Winners (8): 1991, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017,[11] 2020, 2023
- Portuguese Road Men's Mile Championship
- Winners (1) – record: 2023
European competitions
- Winners (5): 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Domestic competitions
- Winners (14): 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
- Winners (2): 1994, 2024
- Portuguese Cross Country Women's Championship[4][14]
- Winners (8): 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1990, 2015, 2016
- Winners (4): 1990, 2014, 2015, 2016[16]
- "Men's roster". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "Women's roster". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "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.
- "Team Honours". slbenfica.pt. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- Official website
(in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French)