Teresa Machado

Teresa Machado (22 July 1969 – 28 February 2020) was a Portuguese discus thrower and shot putter. Her personal best discus throw was 65.40 metres, achieved in May 1998 in São Jacinto.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Portugal
1987	European Junior Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	9th	Shot put	14.15 m
			6th	Discus throw	47.12 m
1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada	15th (q)	Shot put	13.99 m
			9th	Discus throw	48.36 m
1990	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	11th	Shot put	15.26 m
	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	13th	Shot put	14.34 m
			14th (q)	Discus throw	51.78 m
	Ibero-American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	3rd	Shot put	15.87 m
			1st	Discus throw	53.92 m
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	24th (q)	Discus throw	53.64 m
1992	European Indoor Championships	Genoa, Italy	12th	Shot put	15.80 m
	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	4th	Discus throw	56.92 m
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	21st (q)	Discus throw	59.50 m
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	26th (q)	Discus throw	56.02 m
1994	Ibero-American Championships	Mar del Plata, Argentina	5th	Shot put	15.34 m
			1st	Discus throw	61.20 m
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	17th (q)	Discus throw	58.68 m
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	23rd (q)	Shot put	15.91 m
			10th	Discus throw	61.38 m
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	6th	Discus throw	62.00 m
1998	Ibero-American Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	3rd	Shot put	16.15 m
			1st	Discus throw	61.67 m
	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	9th	Discus throw	60.90 m
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	22nd (q)	Discus throw	57.84 m
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney	11th	Discus throw	59.50 m
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	15th (q)	Discus throw	59.74 m
2002	European Championships	Munich, Germany	7th	Discus throw	60.41 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	10th	Discus throw	59.46 m
2004	Ibero-American Championships	Huelva, Spain	2nd	Discus throw	57.81 m
	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	23rd (q)	Discus throw	58.47 m

External links

• Teresa Machado at World Athletics