title: Athletics at the 2009 Lusofonia Games
text: # Athletics at the 2009 Lusofonia Games
  
  The Athletics competition at the 2009 Lusophone Games was held in the Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 12,13 and 19 July 2009.
  
  Brazilian medalists Jorge Sena, Bruno Barros, Lucimar Teodoro, Luciana França, Lucimara da Silva, Fernanda Gonçalves, Josiane Tito were all later disqualified from their events as they failed their drug tests after systematic doping by their coach. Triple jump fourth placer Leonardo dos Santos was also disqualified. It is not clear whether medals were reassigned to other athletes.
  
  ## Medals summary
  
  ### Men's
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 m | Francis Obikwelu | 10.18 | José Carlos Moreira | 10.33 | Jorge Celio Sena | 10.35 (DQ) |
  | 200 m | Arnaldo Abrantes | 20.64 w | Bruno de Barros | 20.78 w (DQ) | Hugo Sousa | 20.90 w |
  | 400 m | Eduardo Vasconcelos | 46.32 | João Pedro Ferreira | 47.00 | Luis Ambrosio | 47.14 |
  | 800 m | Lutimar Paes | 1:48.89 | Rui Silva | 1:49.03 | Renato Silva | 1:49.68 |
  | 1500 m | Chaminda Wijekoon | 3:48.15 | Hélio Gomes | 3:48.91 | Hudson de Souza | 3:49.26 |
  | 5000 m | Manuel Damião | 14:34.69 | Eduardo Mbengani | 14:35.76 | Ubiratan Santos | 14:51.73 |
  | 10 km (road) | Rui Pedro Silva | 30:14 | Daniel Silva | 30:30 | Ricardo Ribas | 30:46 |
  | 110 m hurdles | Anselmo da Silva | 13.97 | Luís Sá | 14.22 | Rasul Dabó | 14.35 |
  | 400 m hurdles | Raphael Fernandes | 50.61 | João Santos Neto | 51.09 | Kurt Couto | 51.10 |
  | 3000 m s'chase | Alberto Paulo | 8:38.48 | Pedro Ribeiro | 8:39.90 | Fernando Fernandes | 9:32.90 |
  | High jump | Guilherme Cobbo | 2.16 | Paulo Gonçalves | 2.12 | Ulika Bravo da Costa | 2.06 |
  | Long jump | Marcos Chuva | 8.09 w | Marcos Caldeira | 7.83 w | Rogério Bispo | 7.78 w |
  | Triple jump | Nelson Évora | 17.15 | Jefferson Sabino | 16.84 | Marcos Caldeira | 16.41 w |
  | Shot put | Marco Fortes | 19.74 | Gustavo Mendonça | 17.89 | Ronald Julião | 17.63 |
  | 4 x 100 m | Brazil Vicente de Lima José Carlos Moreira Jorge Célio Sena Bruno de Barros | 39.30 (DQ?) | Portugal Dany Gonçalves Arnaldo Abrantes Edi Sousa Francis Obikwelu | 39.31 | Sri Lanka Mohamed Safran Ashan Ranasinghe Jeewan Warnakulasuriya Shehan Ambepitiya | 40.58 |
  | 4 x 400 m | Brazil Luis Eduardo Ambrósio Wallace Vieira Rodrigo Bargas Eduardo Vasconcelos | 3:07.76 | Portugal Filipe Santos António Rodrigues Bruno Gualberto João Ferreira | 3:13.10 | Sri Lanka Mohamed Safran Ashan Ranasinghe Jeewan Warnakulasuriya Shehan Ambepitiya | 3:21.70 |
  | WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) |||||| |
  
  ### Women's
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 m | Lucimar de Moura | 11.30 | Sónia Tavares | 11.39 | Carla Tavares | 11.52 |
  | 200 m | Sónia Tavares | 23.64 w | Evelyn Santos | 23.79 w | Vanda Gomes | 23.91 w |
  | 400 m | Jailma de Lima | 52.63 | Emmily Pinheiro | 53.29 | Chandrika Mudiyanselage | 53.41 |
  | 800 m | Sandra Teixeira | 2:06.42 | Christiane dos Santos | 2:07.14 | Josiane Tito | 2:07.15 (DQ) |
  | 1500 m | Jéssica Augusto | 4:15.86 | Sabine Heitling | 4:17.68 | Christiane dos Santos | 4:21.45 |
  | 5000 m | Sara Moreira | 15:45.05 | Leonor Carneiro | 16:15.40 | Fabiana Silva | 16:21.79 |
  | 10 km (road) | Fernanda Ribeiro | 32:49 | Marisa Barros | 33:14 | Adriana Aparecida da Silva | 35:36 |
  | 100 m hurdles | Fabiana Morães | 13.32 | Mónica Lopes | 13.66 | Gisele Albuquerque | 13.73 |
  | 400 m hurdles | Lucimar Teodoro | 56.69 (DQ) | Patricia Lopes | 57.05 | Luciana França | 58.52 (DQ) |
  | High jump | Lucimara Silva | 1.81m (DQ) | Mónica Freitas | 1.78m | Marisa Anselmo | 1.74m |
  | Long jump | Naide Gomes | 6.74m w | Keila Costa | 6.71m w | Fernanda Gonçalves | 6.20m (DQ) |
  | Triple jump | Patrícia Mamona | 13.79m | Fernanda Gonçalves | 13.41m (DQ) | Tânia Silva | 13.23m |
  | Shot put | Elisângela Adriano | 17.02m | Andrea Britto | 16.26m | Maria Antónia Borges | 15.24m |
  | 4 x 100 m | Brazil Rosemar Coelho Neto Lucimar de Moura Thaissa Presti Evelyn dos Santos | 44.08 | Portugal Andreia Felisberto Tânia Duarte Carla Tavares Sónia Tavares | 45.05 | – | - |
  | 4 x 400 m | Brazil Geisa Coutinho Emmily Pinheiro Sheila Ferreira Jailma de Lima | 3:34.16 | Portugal Vera Barbosa Patrícia Lopes Joceline Monteiro Maria Carmo Tavares | 3:37.90 | São Tomé and Príncipe Glória Santo Lecabela Quaresma Celma Bonfim Ludmila Leal | 4:06.14 |
  | WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) |||||| |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  ### Original
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Portugal | 15 | 17 | 7 | 39 |
  | 2 | Brazil | 15 | 14 | 17 | 46 |
  | 3 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
  | 4 | Angola | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 4 | Mozambique | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 4 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 31 | 31 | 30 | 92 |
  
  ### After disqualifications
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Portugal | 17 | 17 | 8 | 42 |
  | 2 | Brazil | 13 | 13 | 11 | 37 |
  | 3 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
  | 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
  | 5 | Mozambique | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 5 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 7 | Angola | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 31 | 31 | 30 | 92 |
  
  ## Participation
  
  * Angola (5)
  * Brazil (54)
  * Cape Verde (23)
  * Equatorial Guinea (5)
  * Guinea-Bissau (6)
  * India (2)
  * Macau (6)
  * Mozambique (2)
  * Portugal (55)
  * São Tomé and Príncipe (9)
  * Sri Lanka (9)
  * Timor-Leste (5)
  