Carmem Sousa de Oliveira Furtado (born 17 August 1965) is a retired Brazilian long-distance runner.
She finished eleventh in the 10,000 metres at the 1993 World Championships in a new South American record time of 31:47.76 minutes. She also holds the South American record in 5000 metres with 15:22.01 minutes and in the marathon with 2:27:41 hours from the 1994 Boston Marathon. She also won the 15 km (Saint Silvester Road Race in São Paulo) in 1995.[1]
Oliveira also has two cross country titles to her name, having won the South American Cross Country Championships in 1992 and 1994.[2]
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1987 | Indianapolis, United States | 5th | 10,000 m | 34:24.63 | ||
1991 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m | 9:17.50 |
bgcolor=gold | 1st | 10,000 m | 33:27.85 | |||
Universiade | Sheffield, United Kingdom | 19th | 3000 m | 9:34.44 | ||
5th | 10,000 m | 32:44.89 | ||||
1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3000 m | 9:20.83 |
bgcolor=gold | 1st | 10,000 m | 33:21.00 | |||
Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 41st (h) | 10,000 m | 34:48.21 | ||
1993 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 10,000 m | 33:49.8 |
1995 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | 10,000 m | 33:10.19 | ||
South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 10,000 m | 33:55.84 | |
1996 | Atlanta, United States | - | Marathon | DNF |