Marc Alcalá Explained

Marc Alcalá
Birth Date:7 November 1994
Birth Place:Barcelona, Spain
Height:1.75 m[1]
Weight:68 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:1500 metres
Club:FC Barcelona
Coach:José Antonio Prieto

Marc Alcalá Ibáñez (born 7 November 1994 in Barcelona) is a Spanish middle-distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres. He represented his country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships narrowly missing the final. In addition, he won the gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships.

Competition record

Representing
2011World Youth ChampionshipsLille, France22nd (h)1500 m3:58.50
European Youth Olympic FestivalTrabzon, Turkey15th1500 m4:13.82
2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain33rd (h)1500 m3:55.68
2013European Junior ChampionshipsRieti, Italy18th (h)1500 m3:51.17
2014Mediterranean U23 ChampionshipsAubagne, Francebgcolor=gold1st1500 m3:51.74
2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic25th (h)1500 m3:50.46
European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estoniabgcolor=gold1st1500 m3:44.54
2016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States7th (h)1500 m3:42.02
European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands22nd (h)1500 m3:43.43
2017European Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia4th1500 m3:46.36
World Cross Country ChampionshipsKampala, Uganda8th4 x 2 km mixed relay24:29
World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom21st (h)1500 m3:43.28
2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom9th (h)1500 m3:45.49
Mediterranean GamesTarragona, Spain13th (h)1500 m3:48.03

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rfea.es/sirfea/ficheros/personas/almacen/alcalamarc.pdf RFEA profile