Valentí Massana

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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Massana and the second or maternal family name is Gracia.

Valentí Massana Gracia (born July 5, 1970 in Viladecans) is a Catalan race walker, and the record holder in Spain in the men's 50 km walk (3h38´43" in Orense, March 20, 1994.^[1]

[edit] Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Spain
1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada	2nd	10000 m
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	5th	20 km
1991	World Indoor Championships	Seville, Spain	5th	5000 m
	World Race Walking Cup	San Jose, United States	10th	20 km
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	5th	20 km
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	DSQ	20 km
1993	World Race Walking Cup	Monterrey, Mexico	2nd	20 km
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	1st	20 km
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	3rd	20 km
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	2nd	20 km
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, Georgia	20th	20 km
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, Georgia	3rd	50 km
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	9th	20 km
1999	World Race Walking Cup	Mézidon-Canon, France	8th	50 km
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	4th	50 km
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	4th	50 km
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	6th	50 km

[edit] References

^ Track and field records of Spain

[edit] External links

IAAF profile for Valentí Massana
Valentí Massana in the Catalonia's Championship

v t e World Champions in Men's 20 km Walk

1983: Ernesto Canto (MEX) 1987: Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 1991: Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 1993: Valentí Massana (ESP) 1995: Michele Didoni (ITA) 1997: Daniel García (ESP) 1999: Ilya Markov (RUS) 2001: Roman Rasskazov (RUS) 2003: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2005: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2007: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2009: Valeriy Borchin (RUS) 2011: Valeriy Borchin (RUS)

v t e World Best Year Performance in Men's Race Walking

20 km walk	1980: Domingo Colín (MEX) 1981: Dave Smith (AUS) 1982: Willi Sawall (AUS) 1983: Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) 1984: Ernesto Canto (MEX) 1985: Dave Smith (AUS) 1986: Reima Salonen (FIN) 1987: Axel Noack (GDR) 1988: Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) 1989: Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) 1990: Pavol Blažek (TCH) 1991: Aleksandr Pershin (URS) 1992: Stefan Johansson (SWE) 1993: Bernardo Segura (MEX) 1994: Bernardo Segura (MEX) 1995: Vladimir Andreyev (RUS) 1996: Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR) 1997: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 1998: Vladimir Andreyev (RUS) 1999: Julio René Martínez (GUA) 2000: Roman Rasskazov (RUS) 2001: Dmitriy Yesipchuk (RUS) 2002: Francisco Javier Fernández (ESP) 2003: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2004: Vladimir Stankin (RUS) 2005: Nathan Deakes (AUS) 2006: Li Gaobo (CHN) 2007: Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) 2008: Sergey Morozov (RUS) 2009: Valeriy Borchin (RUS) 2010: Alex Schwazer (ITA) 2011: Zhen Wang (CHN)

50 km walk	1980: José Marín (ESP) 1981: Uwe Dünkel (GDR) 1982: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1983: José Marín (ESP) 1984: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1985: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1986: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1987: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1988: Vyacheslav Ivanenko (URS) 1989: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1990: Aleksandr Potashov (URS) 1991: Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 1992: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 1993: Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 1994: Valentí Massana (ESP) 1995: Zhao Yongsheng (CHN) 1996: Thierry Toutain (FRA) 1997: Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 1998: Andrey Plotnikov (RUS) 1999: Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 2000: Valeriy Spitsyn (RUS) 2001: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2002: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2003: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2004: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 2005: Yu Chaohong (CHN) 2006: Nathan Deakes (AUS) 2007: Alex Schwazer (ITA) 2008: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 2009: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS) 2010: Yohan Diniz (FRA) 2011: Sergey Bakulin (RUS)

Persondata
Name	Massana, Valenti
Alternative names
Short description	Athletics (sport) competitor
Date of birth	July 5, 1970
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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