Carlos Silva (hurdler)

Carlos Alberto da Silva (born 8 June 1974) is a Portuguese retired athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles.

He finished fourth at the 1998 European Championships. He also competed at the 1994 European Championships in Athletics,^{[citation needed]} the 1995 World Championships,^[1] the 1996 Olympic Games,^[2] the 1999 World Championships and the 2002 European Championships without reaching the final. His personal best time was 48.77 seconds, achieved in August 1999 in Zurich.^[1]

During the indoor season, he competed in the 400-metre sprint. He finished fifth at the 1995 World Indoor Championships^[1] and at the 1998 European Indoor Championships.^[3] His personal best time was 46.11 seconds, achieved in May 1996 in Lisbon.^[1]