Enrique Talavera

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Enrique Talavera
Personal information
Full nameEnrique Talavera Rubio
Born (1967-01-15) 15 January 1967 (age 56)
Algeciras, Spain [1]
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 100 m, 200 m

Enrique Talavera Rubio (born 15 January 1967 in Algeciras) is a retired Spanish athlete who competed in sprinting events. [2] He represented his country at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, as well as three consecutive World Championships.

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International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 36th (h)100 m 10.91
12th (h)4 × 100 m relay 40.72
1987 World Championships Rome, Italy 16th (h)4 × 100 m relay 40.20
Mediterranean Games Latakia, Syria 5th100 m 10.73
1988 Ibero-American Championships Mexico City, Mexico 6th100 m 10.35
2nd4 × 100 m relay 39.36
Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 48th (h)100 m 10.61
4 × 100 m relay DNF
1989 World Cup Barcelona, Spain 9th4 × 100 m relay 39.69
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 7th (sf)60 m 6.70
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 10th (sf)100 m 10.42
15th (sf)200 m 21.31
6th4 × 100 m relay 39.10
Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 3rd100 m 10.45
2nd4 × 100 m relay 40.49
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 28th (qf)200 m 21.12
12th (h)4 × 100 m relay 39.52
Mediterranean Games Athens, Greece 4th (h)200 m 21.46
2nd4 × 100 m relay 39.39
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 7th (h)200 m 21.55 1
2nd4 × 100 m relay 39.44
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 11th (sf)4 × 100 m relay 39.62
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 34th (h)100 m 10.58
12th (h)4 × 100 m relay 39.17

1Competed as a guest

Personal bests

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Indoor

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