Samuel García (sprinter)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain | 4 December 1991
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 400 metres |
Club | Santa Cruz de La Palma |
Coached by | Álex Codina |
Samuel García Cabrera (born 4 December 1991) is a Spanish track and field athlete specialising in the 400 metres.[1] He represented his country in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2013 World Championships and won a bronze medal at the 2018 European Championships. Individually, his best outing so far is the seventh place at the 2014 European Championships.
His personal bests in the 400 metres are 45.50 seconds outdoors (Alcobendas 2014) and 47.14 seconds indoors (Sabadell 2014).
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Spain | |||||
2009 | European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:23.93 |
2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 12th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:11.59 |
2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.58 |
2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:10.01 |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | – | 400 m | DQ | |
10th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:09.11 | |||
2013 | European Indoor Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 14th (h) | 400 m | 47.76 |
European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 10th (h) | 400 m | 46.98 | |
5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.28 | |||
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 16th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.07 | |
2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:10.17 |
European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 7th | 400 m | 46.35 | |
9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.68 | |||
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 14th (sf) | 400 m | 47.95 |
IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 22nd (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.49 | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 20th (sf) | 400 m | 46.43 |
10th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.77 | |||
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 6th | 400 m | 46.74 |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 39th (h) | 400 m | 46.37 | |
5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.65 | |||
2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 7th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.52 |
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 21st (sf) | 400 m | 45.87 | |
3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.78 | |||
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 14th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.27 |
References