Spain at the 1990 European Athletics Championships

Sporting event delegation

Spain at the
1990 European Athletics Championships

WA code| ESP
National federation| RFEA
Website| www.rfea.es
in Split
Competitors| 61 (40 men and 21 women) in 32 events
Medals
Ranked 11th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

* 1950
* 1954
* 1958
* 1962
* 1966
* 1969
* 1971
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2022

Spain competed at the 1990 European Athletics Championships in Split, then Yugoslavia, from 26 August to 2 September 1990.

## Medals[edit]

Medal  | Name  | Event  | Date

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Silver | Daniel Plaza | Men's 20 km walk | 28 August
Silver | Ángel Hernández | Men's long jump | 30 August

## Results[edit]

Men
Track & road events
Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Florencio Gascón | 100 m | 10.56  | 18  | did not advance
Luis Rodríguez | 10.49  | 14 q | 10.56  | 14  | did not advance
Enrique Talavera | 10.48  | 12 q | 10.42  | 10  | did not advance
200 m | 21.15  | 16 q | 21.31  | 15  | did not advance
Gaietà Cornet | 400 m | 46.07  | 6 Q | 45.00  | 1 Q | 45.30  | 4
Antonio Sánchez | 46.99  | 30  | did not advance
José Luis Palacios | 46.90  | 29  | did not advance
José Arconada | 800 m | 1:50.24  | 17  | did not advance
Tomás de Teresa | 1:47.83  | 5 q | 1:48.63  | 14  | did not advance
Luis Javier González | 1:48.42  | 9 Q | 1:50.79  | 16  | did not advance
Fermín Cacho | 1500 m | 3:39.22  | 3 Q | —  | 3:42.21  | 11
Teófilo Benito | 3:40.99  | 15  | did not advance
José Luis González | 3:38.75  | 1 Q | 3:39.15  | 6
Martín Fiz | 5000 m | DNF | —  | did not advance
Abel Antón | 13:29.81  | 9 q | 13:31.27  | 11
Antonio Serrano | 13:42.03  | 16  | did not advance
José Manuel Albentosa | 10,000 m | —  | 28:11.00  | 6
Alejandro Gómez | 28:16.06  | 10
Antonio Prieto | 28:05.35  | 4
Carles Sala | 110 m hurdles | 13.78  | 6 Q | 13.61  | 9  | did not advance
José Alonso | 400 m hurdles | 50.36  | 5 Q | 49.92  | 8 Q | 49.77  | 7
Santiago Fraga | 52.00  | 25  | did not advance
Benito Nogales | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:23.52  | 10  | —  | 8:26.11  | 10
Antonio Peula | 8:23.47  | 9  | 8:24.47  | 9
Florencio Gascón
Enrique Talavera
José Javier Arqués
Luis Rodríguez | 4 × 100 m | 39.89  | 6 q | —  | 39.10  | 6
Manuel Moreno
Antonio Sánchez
Moisés Fernández
José Luis Palacios
Gaietà Cornet | 4 × 400 m | 3:05.90  | 8 q | —  | 3:02.74  | 6
Vicente Antón | Marathon | —  | DNF
José Esteban Montiel | 2:17:51  | 5
Juan Francisco Romera | 2:19:58  | 10
Valentí Massana | 20 km walk | —  | 1:23:53  | 5
Daniel Plaza | 1:22:22  |
Miguel Ángel Prieto | 1:28:32  | 13
José Marín | 50 km walk | —  | 4:02:53  | 5
Basilio Labrador | 4:02:05  | 4
Jordi Llopart | DNF

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Position  | Distance  | Position
Ángel Hernández | Long jump | 8.00  | 6 Q | 8.15  |
Arturo Ortiz | High jump | 2.28  | =1 Q | 2.28  | 8
Javier García | Pole vault | 5.30  | =5 Q | 5.70  | 5

Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete  | Event  |  100 m  |  LJ  |  SP  |  HJ  |  400 m  |  110H  |  DT  |  PV  |  JT  |  1500 m  | Final  | Rank

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Álvaro Burrell | Result  | 11.09  | 6.68  | 13.36  | 1.95  | 48.06  | 14.93  | 42.36  | 4.10  | 47.08  | 4:29.55  | 7443  | 18
Points  | 841  | 739  | 689  | 758  | 906  | 858  | 713  | 645  | 546  | 748
Antonio Peñalver | Result  | 11.24  | 7.55  | 16.01  | 2.01  | 50.27  | 14.63  | 47.84  | 4.70  | 57.48  | 4:28.86  | 8214  | 6
Points  | 808  | 947  | 852  | 813  | 802  | 895  | 826  | 819  | 700  | 752

Women
Track & road events
Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Cristina Castro | 100 m | 11.60  | 13 q | 11.61  | 12  | did not advance
Sandra Myers | 200 m | 23.50  | 12 Q | 22.69  | 6 Q | 22.38 NR | 4
Blanca Lacambra | 400 m | 54.61  | 24  | did not advance
Julia Merino | 53.74  | 20  | did not advance
Maite Zúñiga | 800 m | 2:01.13  | 7 Q | 2:01.81  | 13  | did not advance
Montserrat Pujol | 1500 m | 4:15.72  | 14  | —  | did not advance
Estela Estévez | 3000 m | 9:05.25  | 17  | —  | did not advance
Ana Barrenechea | 100 m hurdles | 13.85  | 19  | did not advance
María José Mardomingo | 13.41  | 15 q | 13.40  | 15  | did not advance
Cristina Pérez | 400 m hurdles | 55.82  | 4 Q | 55.87  | 7 Q | 56.09  | 7
Miriam Alonso | 58.35  | 23  | did not advance
Yolanda Tello | DQ | did not advance
Yolanda Díaz
Cristina Castro
María del Carmen García
Sandra Myers | 4 × 100 m | —  | 44.86  | 6
Esther Lahoz
Gemma Bergasa
Julia Merino
Blanca Lacambra | 4 × 400 m | 3:31.76  | 9  | —  | did not advance
Marina Prat | Marathon | —  | 2:47:41  | 16
Emilia Cano | 10 km walk | —  | 46:43  | 11
María Reyes Sobrino | 45:42  | 7
Teresa Palacio | 47:30  | 14

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Position  | Distance  | Position
Margarita Ramos | Shot put | —  | 16.23  | 11

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Nations at the 1990 European Athletics Championships

* Albania
* Austria
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Cyprus
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark
* East Germany
* Finland
* France
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Ireland
* Ireland
* Italy
* Liechtenstein
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* San Marino
* Soviet Union
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* United Kingdom
* West Germany
* Yugoslavia

*[DNF]: Did not finish
*[NR]: National record
*[DQ]: Disqualified
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