Antonio_Sanchez_(athlete)

Antonio Sánchez (sprinter)

Antonio Sánchez (sprinter)

Spanish sprinter

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Muñoz.

Antonio Sánchez Muñoz (born 22 September 1963, in Bejar) is a retired Spanish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He competed in the 400 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

He won the gold medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games[2] and finished sixth at the 1986 European Championships in a career best time[3] of 45.41 seconds.

He also competed at the World Championships in 1987 and 1991 and the World Indoor Championships in 1987 and 1989 without reaching the final.

References

  1. [1]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antonio Sánchez Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  2. [2]
    Mediterranean Games - GBR Athletics
  3. [3]
    World men's all-time best 400m (last updated 2001)


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