S.L. Benfica (athletics)
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S.L. Benfica is a professional Athletics team from Lisbon
, Portugal
. It competes in both the men's and women's national leagues.
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...
, Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
. It competes in both the men's and women's national leagues.
Domestic competitions
- Portuguese Outdoor Men's Championship:
- Winners (22): 1939, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1967, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996
- Portuguese Indoor Men's Championship:
- Winners (2): 1994, 1995
- Portuguese Cross Country Men's Championship:
- Winners (19): 1913, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1964, 1975, 1981, 1990
- Portuguese Road Men's Championship:
- Winners (1): 1991
Major competitions
- European Road Champion Cups:
- Winners (5): 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Domestic competitions
- Portuguese Outdoor Women's Championship:
- Winners (14): 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
- Portuguese Indoor Women's Championship:
- Winners (1): 1994
- Portuguese Cross Country Women's Championship:
- Winners (6): 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1990
- Portuguese Road Women's Championship:
- Winners (1): 1990