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Andrés Vera

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Andrés Vera
Personal information
Born (1960-12-31) 31 December 1960 (age 63)
Castellón de la Plana, Spain
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)800 m, 1500 m

Andrés Vera Llorens (born 31 December 1960 in Castellón de la Plana) is a retired Spanish middle-distance runner who specialised in the 1500 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where he finished seventh in the final, as well as one outdoor and one indoor World Championships.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 13th (sf) 800 m 1:49.35
1983 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 7th (sf) 800 m 1:50.42
Universiade Edmonton, Canada 4th 1500 m 3:41.27
Mediterranean Games Casablanca, Morocco 3rd (h) 800 m 1:49.75
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 7th 1500 m 3:37.02
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 8th 1500 m 3:52.89
European Indoor Championships Piraeus, Greece 4th 1500 m 3:40.56
Universiade Kobe, Japan 12th 1500 m 3:52.02
1986 Ibero-American Championships Havana, Cuba 2nd 1500 m 3:44.99
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 6th 1500 m 3:47.89
World Championships Rome, Italy 30th (h) 1500 m 3:43.24
Mediterranean Games Latakia, Syria 3rd 800 m 1:50.37
10th 1500 m 3:45.33
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 8th (h) 1500 m 3:43.65

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

References

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