Inês Henriques

{{short description|Portuguese racewalker (born 1980)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| image = Poves Henriques 02cropped.jpg

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| caption = Henriques in 2015

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|5|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Santarém, Portugal

| height = 1.56 m

| weight = 46 kg

| country = {{POR}}

| sport = Athletics

| event = 20km Race Walk
50km Race Walk

| medaltemplates = {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2017 London|50 km walk}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2018 Berlin|50 km walk}}

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Inês Henriques (born 1 May 1980) is a Portuguese race walker. Internationally, she has won bronze medals at the 2010 IAAF World Race Walking Cup and the 2010 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics. She represented Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics and has competed at the World Championships in Athletics on eight occasions from 2001 to 2017.

She won at the Chihuahua City meeting of the 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Challenge in March.Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2012-03-04). [http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WRC12/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=63801 Sanchez and Henriques repeat, Zepeda completes Mexican party in Chihuahua]. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-04-06.

In 2017, in London, she won the gold medal in the 50km walk event, held for the first time during the World Championships in Athletics.{{cite web|title=WOMEN'S 50KM RACE WALKING EVENT ADDED TO IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS LONDON 2017 PROGRAMME|url=https://www.iaaf.org/news/press-release/world-championships-london-2017-women-50km-wa|website=iaaf.org|access-date=16 October 2017|date=23 July 2017}} With her time of 4:05:56, she also set the world record for the event.{{cite web|title=Portugal's Ines Henriques sets world record in women's 50-kilometer walk|url=http://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/20331238/ines-henriques-sets-world-record-women-50-kilometer-walk|website=espn.com|access-date=16 October 2017|date=13 August 2017}}