Lenira Santos

Lenira Santos (born 21 April 1987) is a Cape Verdean sprinter.

Lenira Santos

Personal information
Full name	Lenira Santos
Nationality	Cape Verdean
Born	April 21, 1987[1]
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight	69 kg (152 lb)[1]
Sport
Country	Cape Verde
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 metres 200 metres 400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 metres: 12.72 (2004) 200 metres: 25.91 (2003) 400 metres: 57.15 (2004) 400 metres hurdles : 1:04.91 (2004) [2]
Updated on 2 January 2014.

Santos was due to compete in the Women's 200 metres at the 2008 Summer Olympics[1] but later pulled out due to injury.[3]

Santos also competed in the 200 and 400 metre events at the 2006 Lusophony Games in Macau.

References

1. "The Cape Verdeans in Beijing". A Semana. 14 August 2008. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
2. "Profile of Lenira Santos". IAAF. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
3. "Wânia Monteiro competes in Olympics on Friday". A Semana. 20 August 2008. Retrieved 2 January 2014.