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Leonor Odete Piuza (born 14 April 1978) is a Mozambican runner, who specializes in the 800 metres.
Piuza won the gold medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games and finished sixth at the 2008 African Championships. She also competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Piuza's personal best time is 2:01.71 minutes, achieved in June 2007 in Villefranche-sur-Saône.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Mozambique
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| 2003 | All-Africa Games | Abuja, Nigeria | 11th (h) | 800 m | 2:05.19 |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 9th (sf) | 800 m | 2:01.84 |
| African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 13th (h) | 800 m | 2:10.50 | |
| Lusophony Games | Macau | 1st | 800 m | 2:07.34 | |
| 2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | 800 m | 2:02.83 |
| 2008 | African Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 6th | 800 m | 2:05.95 |
| 2009 | Lusophony Games | Lisbon, Portugal | 4th | 800 m | 2:07.48 |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 36th (h) | 800 m | 2:06.72 | |
| 2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 7th | 800 m | 2:08.45 |
| Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | – | 800 m | DNF | |
| 2011 | All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 12th (h) | 800 m | 2:06.72 |
External links
| African Games champions in women's 800 metres | |
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- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
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