Javier Moracho
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Moracho and the second or maternal family name is Torrente.
Javier Moracho Torrente (born August 18, 1957 in Monzón, Huesca) is a retired hurdler from Spain.
He won the European Indoor Championships in 1986 and a silver medal at the inaugural World Indoor Games in 1985. He finished seventh at the 1980 Olympics.[1]
Moracho's personal best time was 13.42 seconds, achieved in August 1987 in Barcelona. The Spanish record currently belongs to the former Ecuadorian Jackson Quiñónez with 13.34 seconds.[2] Furthermore, another Spanish hurdler Felipe Vivancos has run in 13.41 seconds.[3]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Spain | |||||
1979 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 6th | 60 m hurdles[4] | 7.81 |
1980 | European Indoor Championships | Sindelfingen, West Germany | 3rd | 60 m hurdles[5] | 7.75 |
Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 7th | 110 m hurdles | 13.78 | |
1981 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 2nd | 50 m hurdles[6] | 6.48 |
1983 | Ibero-American Championships | Barcelona, Spain | — | 110m hurdles | DQ |
Mediterranean Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.54 w | |
1984 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 4th | 60 m hurdles[7] | 7.78 |
1985 | World Indoor Games | Paris, France | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.69 |
1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 1st | 60 m hurdles[8] | 7.67 |
1988 | European Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 6th | 60 m hurdles[9] | 7.83 |
Ibero-American Championships | Ciudad de México, México | 3rd | 110m hurdles | 13.83 (wind: +0.0m/s) A |
References
- Javier Moracho profile at IAAF
- sports-reference
- ↑ Sporting Heroes
- ↑ Spanish athletics records
- ↑ IAAF profile for Felipe Vivancos
- ↑ 1979 European Indoor Championships, men's 60 m hurdles final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
- ↑ 1980 European Indoor Championships, men's 60 m hurdles final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
- ↑ 1981 European Indoor Championships, men's 50 m hurdles final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
- ↑ 1984 European Indoor Championships, men's 60 m hurdles final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
- ↑ 1986 European Indoor Championships, men's 60 m hurdles final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
- ↑ 1988 European Indoor Championships, men's 60 m hurdles final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
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