Iris Fuentes-Pila

Iris María Fuentes-Pila Ortiz (born 10 August 1980, in Santander) is a Spanish middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fuentes-Pila and the second or maternal family name is Ortiz.
Iris Fuentes-Pila in World Athletics Championships 2007 in Osaka - Scene from the women's 1500 metres final.

She finished eleventh at the 2002 European Championships. She also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, reaching the semi-final.

She and her sisters, Margarita and Zulema, were selected for the Spanish 2007 European Indoor Championships team.[1]

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Spain
1998 World Junior Championships Annecy, France 20th (h) 800 m 2:11.07[2]
2001 European U23 Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 4th 1500 m 4:13.10[3]
Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia 8th 1500 m 4:23.20
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 11th (h) 1500 m 4:18.53
European Championships Munich, Germany 11th 1500 m 4:13.02
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 18th (sf) 1500 m 4:07.69
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom – 3000 m DNF
World Championships Osaka, Japan 10th 1500 m 4:14.00
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 8th 1500 m 4:04.86
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 9th (sf) 1500 m 4:07.10
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 2nd 3000 m 9:06.24
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 19th (h) 1500 m 4:15.95

Personal bests

References
  1. EAA (26 February 2007). "3 sisters named on Spanish team for Birmingham". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 1 March 2007.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-12-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". www.eaa-athletics.ch. Archived from the original on 5 November 2004. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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