João Pires (athlete), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

João Pires (athlete)

Portuguese runner

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1979

Place of Birth: Lobrigos, Vila Real District, Portugal

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

João Manuel Pires (born 10 June 1979 in São João de Lobrigos) 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.