Marc Alcalá

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

Marc Alcalá

Personal information
Born	(1994-11-07) 7 November 1994 Barcelona, Spain
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	1500 metres
Club	FC Barcelona
Coached by	José Antonio Prieto

Marc Alcalá Ibáñez (born 7 November 1994 in Barcelona) is a Spanish middle-distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres. He represented his country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships narrowly missing the final. In addition, he won the gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Spain
2011	World Youth Championships	Lille, France	22nd (h)	1500 m	3:58.50
	European Youth Olympic Festival	Trabzon, Turkey	15th	1500 m	4:13.82
2012	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	33rd (h)	1500 m	3:55.68
2013	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	18th (h)	1500 m	3:51.17
2014	Mediterranean U23 Championships	Aubagne, France	1st	1500 m	3:51.74
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	25th (h)	1500 m	3:50.46
	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	1st	1500 m	3:44.54
2016	World Indoor Championships	Portland, United States	7th (h)	1500 m	3:42.02
	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	22nd (h)	1500 m	3:43.43
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	4th	1500 m	3:46.36
	World Cross Country Championships	Kampala, Uganda	8th	4 x 2 km mixed relay	24:29
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	21st (h)	1500 m	3:43.28
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	9th (h)	1500 m	3:45.49
	Mediterranean Games	Tarragona, Spain	13th (h)	1500 m	3:48.03

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 1000 metres – 2:19.41 (Barcelona 2015)
• 1500 metres – 3:35.85 (Monaco 2017)

Indoor

• 1000 metres – 2:20.45 (Stockholm 2016)
• 1500 metres – 3:39.33 (Sabadell 2016)
• 3000 metres – 7:58.28 (Sabadell 2016)