Anacleto Pinto
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Anacleto•Pereira Pinto |
| Used name | Anacleto•Pinto |
| Born | 25 February 1948 in Viseu, Distrito de Viseu (POR) |
| Died | 21 March 2015 |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 63 kg |
| Affiliations | SL Benfica, Lisboa (POR) |
| NOC |  Portugal |
Biography
Anacleto Pinto ran the marathon for Portugal at both the 1976 and 1980 Olympics, placing 22nd and 16th, respectively. Pinto was a four-time Portuguese cross-country champion, winning in 1966 when only 18-years-old, and remains (through 2016) the youngest ever champion in that event in Portugal. He was national champion on the track in the 5,000 metres in 1966, 1976, and 1977, and won the Portuguese title in the marathon in 1976 and 1978.
Personal Best: Mar – 2-14:37 (1976).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Athletics | POR |
Anacleto Pinto | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 22 | |||||
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Athletics | POR |
Anacleto Pinto | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 16 |