María Pía Fernández Moreira (born 1 April 1995) is a Uruguayan middle-distance runner. She has won multiple medals at regional level.

Her personal best of 4:09.45 is the current national record in the 1500 metres.

International competitions

Representing 2012South American Youth ChampionshipsMendoza, Argentina2nd800 m2:13.642013Pan American Junior ChampionshipsMedellin, Colombia4th800 m2:10.374th1500 m4:41.05South American Junior ChampionshipsResistencia, Argentina2nd800 m2:14.612014South American GamesSantiago, Chile4th800 m2:08.62World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United States26th (h)800 m2:10.97South American U23 ChampionshipsMontevideo, Uruguay3rd800 m2:09.895th1500 m4:35.853rd4 × 400 m relay3:50.352015South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru3rd1500 m4:19.37Pan American GamesToronto, Canada11th1500 m4:27.172016Ibero-American ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil3rd1500 m4:12.61South American U23 ChampionshipsLima, Peru1st800 m2:08.831st1500 m4:24.512017South American ChampionshipsAsunción, Paraguay4th1500 m4:23.502018South American GamesCochabamba, Bolivia3rd800 m2:17.162nd1500 m4:30.56Ibero-American ChampionshipsTrujillo, Peru2nd1500 m4:18.651st3000 m9:16.162019South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru1st1500 m4:27.44UniversiadeNaples, Italy4th1500 m4:12.62Pan American GamesLima, Peru5th1500 m4:10.93World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar28th (h)1500 m4:09.452020South American Indoor ChampionshipsCochabamba, Bolivia1st1500 m4:31.03 –3000 mDNF2021South American ChampionshipsGuayaquil, Ecuador2nd1500 m4:15.27Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan43rd (h)1500 m4:59.562022Ibero-American ChampionshipsLa Nucía, Spain5th1500 m4:17.84South American GamesAsunción, Paraguay8th1500 m4:30.082023South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil3rd1500 m4:16.78Pan American GamesSantiago, Chile6th1500 m4:15.202024South American Indoor ChampionshipsCochabamba, Bolivia1st800 m2:08.201st1500 m4:27.482nd4 × 400 m relay4:09.39World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom24th (h)1500 m4:17.77Ibero-American ChampionshipsCuiabá, Brazil1st1500 m4:11.65Olympic GamesParis, France23rd (rep)1500 m4:16.462025World Indoor ChampionshipsNanjing, China22nd (h)1500 m4:21.39South American ChampionshipsMar del Plata, Argentina2nd1500 m4:28.27World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan56th (h)1500 m4:28.102026Ibero-American ChampionshipsLima, Peru –1500 mDNFSouth American GamesSanta Fe, Argentina9th1500 m4:37.72

Personal bests

Outdoor 800 metres – 2:05.85 (Burgos 2021) 1500 metres – 4:09.45 (Doha 2019) NR 3000 metres – 9:12.80 (Kessel-Lo 2018) 5000 metres – 17:29.37 (Montevideo 2020) 10 kilometres – 35:44 (Maldonado 2020) 3000 metres steeplechase – 10:37.12 (Montevideo 2019)

Indoor 800 metres – 2:08.20 (Cochabamba 2024) NR 1500 metres – 4:17.77 (Glasgow 2024) NR

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