Luís Azevedo da Silva Novo (born May 29, 1970 in Oliveira do Bairro) is a male long-distance runner from Portugal, who won the 2001 edition of the Vienna Marathon, clocking 2:10.28. He ended up in fourth place in the men's marathon at the 1999 World Championships.
He set het personal best time (2:09.41) in 2002 at the Berlin Marathon, when he finished in seventh place. Novo represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, finishing in 50th place.
Achievements Representing 1997UniversiadeCatania, Italy6th10,000 m28:39.641998Paris MarathonParis, France27thMarathonReims MarathonReims, France 2ndMarathon2:10:321999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain4thMarathon2:14:272000Rotterdam MarathonRotterdam, Netherlands13thMarathon2:11:29Olympic GamesSydney, Australia50thMarathon2:23:042001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada—MarathonDNFVienna MarathonVienna, Austria 1stMarathon2:10:282002Beppu-Ōita MarathonBeppu-Ōita, Japan9thMarathon2:19:352004Berlin MarathonBerlin, Germany7thMarathon2:09:412005World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland24thMarathon2:18:362006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden—MarathonDNFBerlin MarathonBerlin, Germany19thMarathon2:22:51
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