Alberto Ruiz
Appearance
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Alrebto Ruiz Benito (born 22 December 1961 in Barcelona) is a retired Spanish pole vaulter.
His personal best jump was 5.61 metres, achieved in June 1986 in Manresa.[1]
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | ||||
1983 | European Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 10th | 5.30 m |
World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 20th | 5.10 m | |
Mediterranean Games | Casablanca, Morocco | – | NM | |
Ibero-American Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 1st | 5.20 m | |
1984 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 8th | 5.30 m |
Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 9th | 5.20 m | |
1985 | World Indoor Games | Paris, France | 6th | 5.50 m |
European Indoor Championships | Piraeus, Greece | 6th | 5.50 m | |
1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 10th | 5.15 m |
Ibero-American Championships | La Habana, Cuba | 1st | 5.20 m | |
1988 | Ibero-American Championships | Mexico City, Mexico | 1st | 5.30 m A |
1989 | European Indoor Championships | The Hague, Netherlands | 12th | 5.40 m |
World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 7th | 5.50 m | |
1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 3rd | 5.20 m |
Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 10th | 5.30 m |
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Alberto Ruiz at Olympedia
- Alberto Ruiz Benito at Olympics.com
- Alberto Ruiz Benito (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Spanish male pole vaulters
- Olympic athletes for Spain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Mediterranean Games competitors for Spain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Mediterranean Games
- Athletes from Catalonia
- Athletes from Barcelona
- Spanish Athletics Championships winners
- Spanish athletics biography stubs