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Athlete Date Meet Place Ref. 50 m: 5.67+ Venancio José: 14 March 2001 Madrid, Spain 60 m: 6.52 Yunier Pérez [f] 6 February 2018 PSD Bank Meeting: Düsseldorf, Germany [72] 6.3 h: Pedro Pablo Nolet: 15 January 2000 Oviedo, Spain 200 m: 20.68 Óscar Husillos: 17 February 2018 Spanish Championships: Valencia, Spain [73] 300 m: 32.39 Óscar ...
During his time at Athletic, he won six Pichichi awards, a league record, and helped the club achieve a league championship and five Copa del Rey trophies. He retired in 1955, having played 352 matches and scored 333 goals. [8] [9] Since 2006, the annual Zarra Trophy is awarded to the highest goalscorer of Spanish nationality in La Liga.
Spanish athletes have won a total of 192 medals in 33 different sports as of 2024 and the country currently ranks 25th in the all-time Summer Olympics medal count, with canoeing as the top medal-producing sport and sailing as the top gold medal-producing sport. Five of those medals were won at the Winter Games.
Football is the sport with the most registered players (a total of 1,063,090 of which 997,106 are men and 77,461 women, a 55% rise in women since 2014 [7]), and highest number of registered clubs (a total of 29,205) among all Spanish sport federations according to data issued by the sports administration of Spain's government in 2020. [8]
This is a list of Spanish track and field athletes who participated in the Summer Olympic Games. This category should only be used for Spanish Olympians participating in athletics (sport) . All other Spanish Olympians should be categorized into an appropriate subcategory.
Eugenio Montero Ríos (1832–1914) Spanish Prime Minister and President of the Senate of Spain. Juan Carlos I (born 1938), King of Spain (1975–2014) Federica Montseny (1905–1994), Minister of Health (1936–1937) and anarchist - first woman to be a minister in Spanish History; José Antonio Primo de Rivera (1903–1936)
He was considered one of the best Spanish middle-distance runners of the 1970s. He was Spanish champion of 1500 meters in indoor running during the years 1974 and 1975. [2] He was considered one of the best long-distance athletes of the seventies and in international competitions he had best year in 1975. [2]
She was the first Spanish woman to win a gold medal in swimming at an Olympic Games and is widely considered to be the greatest Spanish swimmer of all time. At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro she became Olympic champion in the 200-metre butterfly , and also won the bronze medal in the 400-metre individual medley .