Portuguese runner Fernando ____ held the 10,000m world record for five years from 1984, but won no European or global championship medals Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAMEDE Portuguese runner Fernando ____ held the 10,000m world record for five years from 1984, but won no European or global championship medals (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 8, 2019
54% ANO Year, in Portuguese (3) New York Times Jul 14, 2025
52% ALONSO Fernando -, winner of the F1 World Drivers' Championship in 2005 and 2006 (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Sep 25, 2025
50% ATLAS World record? (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 22, 2025
48% DECADES Chunks of 10 years (7) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
48% PORTUGUESE European language (10) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 14, 2025
48% DECADE Period of 10 years (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 14, 2025
48% ALONG Throughout a record, note is held (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 29, 2025
48% LAUDA Niki -, 1975, 1977 and 1984 F1 World Drivers' Championship winner (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 19, 2025
46% ABBA "Fernando" band (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2025

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