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Javier Moracho

Javier Moracho

Spanish hurdler

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

Javier Moracho Torrente (born August 18, 1957, in Monzón, Huesca) is a retired hurdler from Spain.

He won the European Indoor Championships in 1986 and a silver medal at the inaugural World Indoor Games in 1985. He finished seventh at the 1980 Olympics.[1]

Moracho's personal best time was 13.42 seconds, achieved in August 1987 in Barcelona. The Spanish record currently belongs to the former Ecuadorian Jackson Quiñónez with 13.34 seconds.[2] Furthermore, another Spanish hurdler Felipe Vivancos has run in 13.41 seconds.[3]

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References

  • Javier Moracho at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Javier Moracho". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-07-05.
  1. [1]
    Sporting Heroes
  2. [2]
    Spanish athletics records Archived 2007-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. [3]
    IAAF profile for Felipe Vivancos



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