Iván Fernández
Iván Fernández (born 10 June 1988) is a Spanish athlete who competes for Spain internationally.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Fernández Anaya |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Born | 10 June 1988 Vitoria, Spain[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | Long-distance running, Marathon |
| Club | C.A.El Prado |
| Coached by | Santi Pérez |
He competes in long-distance running events, mostly cross country and marathon and is coached by marathon legend Santi Pérez. A video of him showing a lost Abel Mutai where the finish line was in the Burlada Cross Country race, rather than passing him and winning the race, went viral in January 2013. He was globally praised for his sportsmanship.[2]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  | |||||
| 2005 | Youth Summer Olympic Festival | Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy | 6th | 2000 m steeplechase | 6:08.25 |
| World Youth Championships | Marrakesh, Morocco | 13th (h) | 2000 m steeplechase | 6:29.77 | |
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 5th | 10.000 m | 30:37.77 |
| 2014 | Ibero-American Championships | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 3rd | 5000 m | 13:59.61 |
| 2016 | European Athletics Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 72nd | Half marathon | 1:09:38 |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | - | Marathon | DNF |
Personal bests
Outdoor[3]
- 5000 metres – 13:36.64 (2013)
- 10.000 metres – 28:51.41 (2014)
- 10 kilometres – 29:22 (2020)
- Half marathon - 1:03:04 (2020)
- Marathon - 2:09:55 (2020)
- 2000 metres steeplechase – 5:55.50 (2005)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 9:05.00 (2006)
References
- "Ivan Fernández". RFEA.
- "La Honestidad De Iván Fernández". RTVE.
- "Bio Ivan Fernández" (PDF). RFEA.
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