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Paquillo Fernández
Athletics competitor

Paquillo Fernández

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Athletics competitor
A.K.A.
Francisco Javier Fernández Peláez Francisco Javier Fernandez Pelaez Paquillo Fernandez
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Guadix, Granada Province, Andalusia, Spain
Age
47 years
Stats
Height:
173
Weight:
57
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Biography

Francisco Javier Fernández Peláez (born 6 March 1977 in Guadix, Province of Granada, Andalusia), better known as Paquillo Fernández, is a retired Spanish race walker. He specialized in the 20 km race walk.

Biography

On 27 July 2008 he set a new 10-km race walk world record at the Spanish Championships in a time of 37:53.09.

Fernández was made ineligible for competitions for two years after he was found guilty of possessing performance-enhancing drugs in February 2010.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Spain
1996World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia1st10,000 m40:38.25
1997European U23 ChampionshipsTurku, Finland2nd20 km1:21:59
1998European Race Walking CupDudince, Slovakia1st20 km1:20:31
European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary3rd20 km1:21:39
1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain15th20 km1:27:23
World Race Walking CupMézidon-Canon, France12th20 km1:22:47
2000European Race Walking CupEisenhüttenstadt, Germany3rd20 km1:18:56
Olympic GamesSydney, Australia7th20 km1:21:01
2001European Race Walking CupDudince, Slovakia4th20 km1:20:02
World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada20 kmDNF
2002European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany1st20 km1:18:37
2003European Race Walking CupCheboksary, Russia1st20 km1:19:48
World ChampionshipsParis, France2nd20 km1:18:00
2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece2nd20 km1:19:45
2005World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland2nd20 km1:19:36
Mediterranean GamesAlmería, Spain1st20 km1:22:45
2006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden1st20 km1:19:09
World Race Walking CupA Coruña, Spain1st20 km1:18:31
2007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan2nd20 km1:22:40
2008Olympic GamesBeijing, PR China7th20 km1:20:32
2009World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany20 kmDNF
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