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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
Representing  Mozambique
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
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