João José Pereira

João José Sales Henriques de Carvalho Pereira (born 28 December 1987) is a Portuguese professional triathlete and member of the Portugal national team.[1]

João José Pereira
João Pereira among the winners at the French Club Championship Series in Paris, 2011
Personal information
Full nameJoão José Sales Henriques de Carvalho Pereira
BornCaldas da Rainha, Portugal
Height1,86 m
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportTriathlon
Rank23
TeamBenfica
Turned pro2009
Coached byLino Barruncho
João Pereira at the European Championships in Pontevedra, 2011
João Pereira, bronze medalist at the U23 World Championships, Gold Coast 2009

In the Portuguese ranking of the year 2009 Pereira was number 4 in the U23 category, but he took part in only two of the four relevant Portuguese cups.[2]

In 2010, Pereira is number 6 in the Elite ranking.[3] At club level, Pereira represents S.L. Benfica.

ITU Competitions

In the five years from 2006 to 2010, Pereira took part in 32 ITU competitions and achieved 7 top ten positions.

The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete's Profile Page.[4] Unless indicated otherwise the following events are Olympic Distance Triathlons and belong to the Elite category.

DateCompetitionPlaceRank
  2006-06-23  European Championships (Junior)Autun 48
  2006-07-08  European Cup (Junior)Rijeka 10
  2006-10-08  European and Pan American Cup and Iberoamerican ChampionshipsBaeza 37
  2007-01-21  Pan American CupLa Paz[5] DNF
  2007-01-28  Pan American CupVillarrica 35
  2007-05-06  BG World CupLisbon[6] DNF
  2007-06-03  BG World CupMadrid 52
  2007-06-30  European ChampionshipsCopenhagen 44
  2007-07-21  European Championships (U23)Kuopio 40
  2007-08-31  BG World Championships (U23)Hamburg 17
  2007-09-09  Premium European CupKedzierzyn Kozle 55
  2008-04-19  Premium European CupPontevedra 18
  2008-05-10  European ChampionshipsLisbon 35
  2008-05-25  BG World CupMadrid DNF
  2008-06-08  BG World Championships (U23)Vancouver 16
  2008-09-06  European Championships (U23)Pulpí 8
  2009-04-05  European CupQuarteira 7
  2009-05-02  Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesTongyeong 59
  2009-05-17  Premium European CupPontevedra 10
  2009-06-20  European Championships (U23)Tarzo Revine 9
  2009-07-05  European ChampionshipsHolten 27
  2009-09-11  Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final: U23 World ChampionshipGold Coast 3
  2010-04-11  European CupQuarteira 18
  2010-04-18  World CupMonterrey 25
  2010-05-08  Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesSeoul 34
  2010-07-03  European ChampionshipsAthlone 16
  2010-07-10  World CupHolten 3
  2010-07-25  Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesLondon 35
  2010-08-14  Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesKitzbuhel 26
  2010-08-28  European Championships (U23)Vila Nova de Gaia (Porto) 20
  2010-09-08  Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand FinalBudapest 35
  2010-10-10  World CupHuatulco 23
  2011-04-09  European CupQuarteira 6
  2011-04-17  World CupIshigaki 5
  2011-05-08  World CupMonterrey 11
  2011-06-04  Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesMadrid DNF
  2011-06-24  European ChampionshipsPontevedra 6
  2011-06-24  European Championships (Elite Mix Relay)Pontevedra 8
  2011-07-16  Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesHamburg
  2012-09-02  Ibero-American Championship (Elite)Vila-Velha, Brasil 1

DNF = did not finish · BG = the sponsor British Gas

Notes and references

  1. See http://www.federacao-triatlo.pt/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=39&Itemid=99 Archived 2012-06-05 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 15 January 2010.
  2. See http://www.federacao-triatlo.pt/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30&Itemid=90 Archived 2012-06-05 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 15 January 2010.
  3. See http://www.federacao-triatlo.pt/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=504&Itemid= Archived 2012-03-31 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  4. See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=NTQwMw==. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
  5. 19 out of the 80 male participants did not finish (DNF).
  6. All six Portuguese participants did not finish (DNF).
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