João Pires (athlete)
João Manuel Pires is a former Portuguese middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. He competed at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics failing to advance to the final. He managed to reach the semifinals at the 2003 World Championships in Paris.Personal bests
Outdoor
- 400 metres – 48.72
- 800 metres – 1:45.59
- 1000 metres – 2:21.33
- 1500 metres – 3:42.66
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:47.33
- 1500 metres – 3:41.17
