Eleuterio Antón Explained

Eleuterio Antón
Nationality:Spanish
Sport:Long-distance running
Event:Marathon
Birth Date:30 March 1950
Birth Place:Yudego, Spain

Eleuterio Antón (born 30 March 1950) is a Spanish long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

He finished 3rd in Amsterdam in 1982 with 2h14:14 and obtained so the Spanish record. He developed his career in helping people with disabilities working for ONCE then for FEDC. Currently he is giving support to FEDDF.

He continues advocating for athletics and adaptive sports at global level.

Marcas campeonato de España de Maratón

Source:[2]

22/04/1979AvilésEleuterio AntónMadrid2h17:01.7
08/06/1980LaredoEleuterio AntónMadrid2h14:32
12/07/1981OyárzunEleuterio AntónBurgos2h20:49
20/05/1984FuenterrabíaEleuterio AntónLerida2h13:28

Articles

El PaísAntón, el mejor maratoniano
El PaísEleuterio Antón, favorito en la maratón de Madrid
El Diario VascoEl circuito de Donosti es bueno para disfrutar y hacer marca

Notes and References

  1. Eleuterio Antón Olympic Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051959/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/eleuterio-anton-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 13 May 2017.
  2. Real Federacion Española de Atletismo https://www.rfea.es/historia/ctoesp/ruta_maraton.htm