José Manuel Abascal Gómez (born 17 March 1958) is a former Spanish 1500 metres runner. He was born in Alceda, Cantabria. In 1982 he got the silver medal at the European Indoor Championship in 1500 m and the bronze medal in the same event at the European Outdoor Championship. He won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1986, he set a personal best of 3:31.13 min but he failed to qualify for the final in 1500 m European Championship. At the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Abascal also won a silver medal.

José Manuel Abascal

Personal information
Full name	José Manuel Abascal Gómez
Born	17 March 1958 (1958-03-17) (age 64) Alceda, Cantabria, Spain
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Spain Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles 1500 metres

Personal bests

• 800 metres – 1:49.5 in Madrid 19-07-1980.
• 1500 metres – 3:31.13 in Barcelona 16-08-1986.
• Mile – 3:50.54 in Rome 10-11-1986.
• 3000 metres – 7:53.51 in A Coruña 4-08-1988.
• 5000 metres – 13:12.49 in Oslo 04-07-1987.
• 3000 metres steeple – 8:38.8 in San Sebastián 29-08-1981.

Notes

References

External links

• José Manuel Abascal at World Athletics
• José Manuel Abascal at Olympedia
• José Manuel Abascal at the International Olympic Committee
• José Manuel Abascal Gómez at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)

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