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.
Antonio Andrés
Personal information
Born (1974-01-18) 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

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