Antonio Andrés
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Andrés and the second or maternal family name is Guillén.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
18 January 1974 Gandia, Spain |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | 400 metres |
| Club | CA Valencia Terra i Mar |
José Antonio Andrés Guillén (born 18 January 1974 in Gandia) is a retired Spanish sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as three outdoor and one indoor World Championships. He won the bronze medal with the Spanish 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1998 European Championships.
His personal bests in the event are 46.23 seconds outdoors (Monachil 1999) and 47.14 seconds indoors (Paris 1997).
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Spain | |||||
| 1993 | European Junior Championships | San Sebastián, Spain | 14th (h) | 400 m | 48.78 |
| 9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.46 | |||
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 17th (h) | 400 m | 47.71 |
| Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 8th | 400 m | 46.97 | |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.73 | |||
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 36th (h) | 400 m | 46.94 | |
| 15th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.34 | |||
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 10th (sf) | 400 m | 47.66 |
| Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 4th | 400 m | 46.40 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.05 | |||
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 16th (sf) | 400 m | 46.59 | |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.47 | |||
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 8th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:15.94 |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 14th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.85 | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 20th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.87 |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.24 |
References
- ↑ Sports-Reference profile
- ↑ Antonio Andrés profile at IAAF
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