Adrián Ben
.jpg) Adrián Ben at the 2023 European Indoor Championships in Istanbul | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Adrián Ben Montenegro |
| Born | 4 August 1998 Viveiro, Galicia, Spain[1] |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 800 metres, 1500 metres |
| Club | F.C. Barcelona |
| Team | C. A. Adidas |
| Coached by | Arturo Martín |
Medal record | |
Adrián Ben Montenegro (born 4 August 1998) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres and 1500 m. He won the gold medal in the 800 m at the 2023 European Indoor Championships.[2]
Ben earned bronze in the 800 m at the 2017 European Under-20 Championships. He took one Spanish national title.
In 2017, he competed in the junior men's race at the 2017 World Cross Country Championships held in Kampala, Uganda.[3]
Statistics
[edit]International competitions
[edit]Personal bests
[edit]- 800 metres – 1:43.92 (Budapest 2023)
- 800 metres indoor – 1:46.12 (Madrid 2023)
- 1500 metres – 3:36.41 (Huelva 2022)
- 1500 metres indoor – 3:40.72 (Valencia 2023)
- 3000 metres – 8:00.42 (Baie Mahault 2018)
- 3000 metres indoor – 7:55.75 (Valencia 2021)
National titles
[edit]- Spanish Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 2021, 2023
References
[edit]- ^ "RFEA profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
- ^ Valiente, Emeterio (26 April 2023). "Long wait for medal over, Ben now looks to outdoor success". World Athletics. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- ^ "Junior men's race" (PDF). 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 July 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
External links
[edit]- Adrián Ben at World Athletics
- Adrián Ben at RFEA (in Spanish)
- Adrián Ben at Olympedia
- Adrián Ben at Olympics.com
- Adrián Ben at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Adrián Ben Montenegro (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
- Adrián Ben – COE – Paris 2024 (in Spanish)
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- People from Viveiro
- Sportspeople from the Province of Lugo
- Spanish male cross country runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Spain
- 21st-century Spanish people
- European Games competitors for Spain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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