Maria Fernanda Moreira Ribeiro, (Portuguese pronunciation: born 23 June 1969), is a long-distance runner born in Penafiel, Portugal. The pinnacle of her career was at the 1996 Summer Olympics when she won the women's 10000 m gold medal, establishing a new Olympic record of 31:01.63. Her victory gave Portugal its third Olympic gold medal.
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23 June 1969 (age 56) Penafiel, Portugal
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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