Pol Moya Explained

Pol Moya
Full Name:Pol Moya Betriu
Birth Date:1996 12, df=yes
Birth Place:La Seu d'Urgell, Lleida, Spain
Height:178 cm
Weight:62 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:800 metres
Club:Club Atletisme Valls d'Andorra
Coach:José Antonio Prieto
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Pol Moya Betriu (born 9 December 1996) is an Andorran middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres. He represented his country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships without qualifying for the final. He is the national record holder on several distances.

Moya represented Andorra at the 2016 Summer Olympics, but did not qualify for the final.[1] [2] He was the flag bearer for Andorra for the closing ceremonies.[3]

Moya was born in Spain to Spanish parents. He is studying at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia.[4]

Competition record

Representing
2014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United States47th (h)800 m1:58.44
2015European Junior ChampionshipsEskilstuna, Sweden26th (h)800 m1:56.04
2016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States14th (h)800 m1:54.19
European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands19th (h)800 m1:50.03
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil37th (h)800 m1:48.88
2017European Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia19th (h)800 m1:50.88
Games of the Small States of EuropeSerravalle, San Marino3rd800 m1:50.72
bgcolor=silver2nd1500 m4:01.06
European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland11th (h)800 m1:49.48
World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom37th (h)800 m1:49.06
2019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom33rd (h)800 m1:53.21
World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar37th (h)800 m1:48.52
2021European Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland36th (h)800 m1:51.97
Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan37th (h)800 m1:47.44
2022Ibero-American ChampionshipsLa Nucía, Spain10th (h)800 m1:49.51
3rd1500 m3:44.64
6th4 × 400 m relay3:26.02
Mediterranean GamesOran, Algeria15th (h)800 m1:49.39
5th1500 m3:43.58
2023European Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey7th (h)1500 m3:42.23
Games of the Small States of EuropeMarsa, Maltabgcolor=silver2nd800 m1:50.37
bgcolor=gold1st1500 m3:41.10
European GamesChorzów, Poland24th800 m1:49.57
2024Championships of the Small States of EuropeGibraltarbgcolor=silver2nd800 m1:53.57
bgcolor=gold1st1500 m4:04.86

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's 800m . Rio2016.com . . 2016-08-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826085921/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athletics-standings-at-mens-800m . 2016-08-26.
  2. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/pol-moya-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20190903054714/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/pol-moya-1.html . 2019-09-03 . Full name: Pol Moya Betriu.
  3. Web site: The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony . 2016-08-21 . 2016-08-22 . Olympic.org.
  4. Web site: Una bala para Andorra . El Periódico . 16 March 2016 . Spanish.