Joao Pereira

Athlete's Profile

Rankings & Stats

World Ranking 328
Individual Olympic Qualification 79
Continental 161
Starts 151
Podiums 23
Wins 8

Biography

Joao Pereira from Portugal, born in 1987, started participating in Triathlon in 2008 and immediately revealed great ability for the sport. In 2009 on the Gold Coast, he reached the podium for the 1st time getting a bronze in the Under 23 championship.

In 2014, he confirmed his skills entering to the Gold Group and performed an excellent season, managing to stay in 5th place of Olympic and World rankings, and was considered by the ITU as “Breakout of the Season”.

In 2016, Joao represented Portugal and secured 5th place at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games and in 2017, Joao won two gold medals at Düsseldorf ETU Sprint Triathlon European Championships and Kitzbühel ETU Triathlon European Championships.

Recent Highlights

- 8th place at the 2017 Rotterdam World Triathlon Series Grand Final;
- Winner of the 2017 Düsseldorf ETU Sprint Triathlon European Championships;
- Winner of the 2017 Kitzbühel ETU Triathlon European Championships;
- 6th place at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Abu Dhabi;
- 10th place at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Hamburg;
- 5th place at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.

Latest Athlete Results

POS
Date
Event
Program
Time
10
2024-03-23
2024 Europe Triathlon Cup Quarteira
Elite Men
01:45:18
59
2023-07-15
2023 World Triathlon Sprint & Relay Championships Hamburg
Elite Men
00:21:19
13
2023-06-24
2023 World Triathlon Championship Series Montreal
Elite Men
00:54:33
49
2023-05-13
2023 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama
Elite Men
01:50:43
2
2023-04-16
2023 POR Sprint Triathlon National Championships
Elite Men
00:57:13

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