Nédia Semedo (born 14 November 1978 in Faro, in the Algarve regionSports-References profile) is a retired Portuguese athlete who competed in the middle-distance events. She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics narrowly missing the semifinals. Her biggest successes are the silver medal at the 2001 Summer Universiade and the sixth place at the 2002 European Championships.
Competition record Representing 1998Ibero-American ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal4th800 m2:05.981999European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden5th800 m2:04.812001UniversiadeBeijing, China2nd800 m2:01.642002European Indoor ChampionshipsVienna, Austria12th (h)1500 m4:18.93European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany6th800 m2:00.542003World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom –800 mDNF2004Ibero-American ChampionshipsHuelva, Spain4th800 m2:02.61Olympic GamesAthens, Greece19th (h)800 m2:02.612005European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain4th (sf)800 m2:04.35
Personal bests Outdoor 400 metres – 54.87 (Seia 2003) 800 metres – 2:00.49 (Lisbon 2004) 1000 metres – 2:40.11 (Lisbon 2004) 1500 metres – 4:09.46 (Funchal 2001) One mile – 4:36.78 (Lisbon 1999)
Indoor 400 metres – 54.78 (Espinho 2005) 800 metres – 2:01.11 (Espinho 2003) 1000 metres – 2:41.55 (Madrid 2005) 1500 metres – 4:13.58 (Espinho 2003)
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