Miriam Alonso Explained

Birth Date:6 June 1970
Birth Place:Ulm, West Germany
Height:1.68m (05.51feet)
Weight:52kg (115lb) (1996)
Sport:Track and field
Event:400 metres hurdles
Club:Sol Fuerza

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

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

Competition record

Representing
1986World Junior ChampionshipsAthens, Greece12th (sf)400m hurdles62.21
1989European Junior ChampionshipsVaraždin, Yugoslavia7th400 m hurdles60.08
8th relay3:42.47
1990European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia23rd (h)400 m hurdles58.35
Ibero-American ChampionshipsManaus, Brazilbgcolor=silver2nd400 m hurdles59.20
1992Ibero-American ChampionshipsSeville, Spainbgcolor=silver2nd400 m hurdles57.01
1993Mediterranean GamesNarbonne, France4th400 m hurdles58.06
World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany29th (h)400 m hurdles58.62
12th (h) relay3:38.61
1995World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden17th (h)400 m hurdles58.36
UniversiadeFukuoka, Japan8th400 m hurdles57.34
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States22nd (h)400 m hurdles56.53
1997Mediterranean GamesBari, Italybgcolor=silver2nd400 m hurdles55.89
3rd relay3:31.93
World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece14th (sf)400 m hurdles55.49
UniversiadeCatania, Italy6th400 m hurdles57.32
2001Mediterranean GamesRadès, Tunisia7th400 m hurdles59.84
4th relay3:43.14

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418104025/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/al/miriam-alonso-1.html Sports-Reference profile