Álvaro de Arriba
Spanish male middle-distance runner
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| Intro | Spanish male middle-distance runner | ||
| A.K.A. | Alvaro de Arriba | ||
| A.K.A. | Alvaro de Arriba | ||
| Places | Spain | ||
| is | Runner Athlete Middle-distance runner | ||
| Work field | Sports | ||
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| Birth | 2 June 1994, Salamanca, Salamanca Province, Castile and León, Spain | ||
| Age | 30 years | ||
| Star sign | Gemini | ||
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Biography
Álvaro de Arriba López (born 2 June 1994 in Salamanca) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres. He represented his country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships without qualifying for the final. He won bronze at the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade with a time of 1:49.68.
His personal bests in the event are 1:45.06 outdoors (Madrid 2017) and 1:46.63 indoors (Valencia 2016).
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Representing Spain | |||||
| 2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 9th (sf) | 800 m | 1:50.97 |
| 2014 | Ibero-American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 5th | 800 m | 1:47.50 |
| 2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 14th (sf) | 800 m | 1:50.37 |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 13th (h) | 800 m | 1:52.60 |
| European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | 800 m | 1:47.58 | |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 20th (h) | 800 m | 1:46.86 | |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | 800 m | 1:49.68 |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 16th (sf) | 800 m | 1:46.64 | |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 5th | 800 m | 1:48.51 |
| Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 1st | 800 m | 1:47.43 | |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 7th | 800 m | 1:46.41 | |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 1st | 800 m | 1:46.83 |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 16th (sf) | 800 m | 1:46.09 | |