Antonio Prieto (runner)

Antonio Prieto
Personal information
Born (1958-01-11) 11 January 1958
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place1983 Casablanca5000m

António Prieto Velasco (born 11 January 1958) is a retired long-distance runner from Spain, who represented his native country three times in the men's 10,000 metres at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1980 (Moscow, Soviet Union).

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Spain
1979 Universiade Mexico City, Mexico 5th 5000 m 14:39.1
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 11th 10,000 m 28:11.57
Ibero-American Championships Barcelona, Spain 1st 10,000 m 28:58.19
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 24th (h) 10,000 m 28:57.78
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 10th 10,000 m 27:52.78
1989 World Cup Barcelona, Spain 3rd 10,000 m 28:07.42
1990 World Cross Country Championships Aix-les-Bains, France 10th Long race (12.2 km) 34:52
3rd Team 176 pts
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 4th 10,000 m 28:05.35
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 23rd (h) 10,000 m 28:57.28

References