Miriam Alonso

Miriam Alonso Manteca (born 6 June 1970 in Ulm, West Germany[1]) is a retired Spanish athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as three consecutive World Championships, starting in 1993.

Miriam Alonso
Personal information
Born (1970-06-06) 6 June 1970
Ulm, West Germany
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb) (1996)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 metres hurdles
ClubSol Fuerza
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alonso and the second or maternal family name is Manteca.

Her personal best in the event is 55.45 seconds (Monachil 1996).

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Spain
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 12th (sf) 400m hurdles 62.21
1989 European Junior Championships Varaždin, Yugoslavia 7th 400 m hurdles 60.08
8th 4 × 400 m relay 3:42.47
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 23rd (h) 400 m hurdles 58.35
Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd 400 m hurdles 59.20
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 2nd 400 m hurdles 57.01
1993 Mediterranean Games Narbonne, France 4th 400 m hurdles 58.06
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 29th (h) 400 m hurdles 58.62
12th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:38.61
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 17th (h) 400 m hurdles 58.36
Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 8th 400 m hurdles 57.34
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 22nd (h) 400 m hurdles 56.53
1997 Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy 2nd 400 m hurdles 55.89
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.93
World Championships Athens, Greece 14th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.49
Universiade Catania, Italy 6th 400 m hurdles 57.32
2001 Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia 7th 400 m hurdles 59.84
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:43.14

References
  1. Sports-Reference profile
  2. Miriam Alonso at World Athletics


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