Luís Filipe Jesus (born 19 November 1968) is a Portuguese long-distance runner. He set his personal best (2:08:55) in the marathon in 2006 (Paris).
He finished fourteenth in the short race at the 1998 World Cross Country Championships and seventh at the 1998 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. In the marathon he finished eighteenth at the 2005 World Championships and tenth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships. Jesus competed in track distances at the World Championships in 1993 and 1995, without reaching the finals.
Achievements Representing 1998Turin MarathonTurin, Italy 3rdMarathon2:12:592003Lisbon MarathonLisbon, Portugal 1stMarathon2:15:312004Vienna MarathonVienna, Austria 3rdMarathon2:11:24Berlin MarathonBerlin, Germany5thMarathon2:09:082005World Championships Helsinki, Finland18thMarathon2:16:332006Paris MarathonParis, France4thMarathon2:08:55Lisbon MarathonLisbon, Portugal 1stMarathon2:21:082007World Championships Osaka, Japan—MarathonDNS
Personal bests 1500 metres - 3:37.43 min (1995) 5000 metres - 13:28.66 min (1995) 10,000 metres - 28:06.70 min (1993) Half marathon - 1:00:56 hrs (1998) Marathon - 2:08:55 hrs (2006)
References
External links
Luís Jesus at Marathon Info Luís Jesus at Sports-Reference (archived)