Raúl Fernández (long jumper)
Raúl Fernández| Personal information |
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| Nationality |
Spanish |
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| Born |
(1978-03-08) 8 March 1978
Brenes, Spain |
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| Height |
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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| Weight |
71 kg (157 lb; 11 st 3 lb) |
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| Sport |
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| Sport |
Athletics |
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| Event(s) |
long jump |
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Raúl Fernández Pavón (born 8 March 1978 in Brenes) is a former Spanish athlete specializing in the long jump.[1] His biggest success is winning the gold medal during the 2002 European Indoor Championships in Vienna.
Competition record
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Notes |
Representing  Spain |
| 1996 |
World Junior Championships |
Sydney, Australia |
2nd |
7.75 m |
| 1997 |
World Indoor Championships |
Paris, France |
31st (q) |
7.18 m |
| European Junior Championships |
Ljubljana, Slovenia |
2nd |
7.90 m |
| World Championships |
Athens, Greece |
29th (q) |
7.62 m |
| 1998 |
European Indoor Championships |
Valencia, Spain |
14th (q) |
7.41 m |
| Ibero-American Championships |
Lisbon, Portugal |
2nd |
8.05 m |
| European Championships |
Budapest, Hungary |
30th (q) |
7.56 m |
| 2001 |
World Championships |
Edmonton, Canada |
23rd (q) |
7.47 m |
| Mediterranean Games |
Radès, Tunisia |
9th |
7.61 m (w) |
| 2002 |
European Indoor Championships |
Vienna, Austria |
1st |
8.22 m |
| European Championships |
Munich, Germany |
9th |
7.69 m |
| 2003 |
World Indoor Championships |
Birmingham, United Kingdom |
9th (q) |
7.80 m |
Personal bests
- Long jump (outdoor) - 8.26 m (Monachil, 2002)
- Long jump (indoor) - 8.22 m (Vienna, 2002)
References