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Spanish steeplechase runner
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Martos and the second or maternal family name is
Roa.
Sebastián Martos
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Martos_Rio_2016.jpg/160px-Sebasti%C3%A1n_Martos_Rio_2016.jpg) Martos at the 2016 Olympics |
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Full name | Sebastián Martos Roa |
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Nationality | Spanish |
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Born | (1989-06-20) 20 June 1989 (age 35)
Huelma,
Jaén, Spain |
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Education |
University of León
[1] |
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Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
[2] |
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Weight | 63 kg (139 lb)
[3] |
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Sport |
Athletics |
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Event | 3000 m steeplechase |
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Club | C.D. Nike Running
[2] |
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Coached by | José Enrique Villacorta
[2] |
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Sebastián Martos Roa (born 20 June 1989) is a Spanish athlete specialising in the
3000 metres steeplechase.
[4] He represented his country at the
2013 and
2015 World Championships without qualifying for the final. In addition, he finished fourth at the
2014 European Championships and won the silver medal at the
2013 Summer Universiade. In 2017, he competed in the
men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the
2017 World Athletics Championships held in London, United Kingdom.
[5]
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing
Spain
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2008
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World Junior Championships
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Bydgoszcz, Poland
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13th (h)
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3000 m s'chase
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8:57.85
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2009
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European U23 Championships
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Kaunas, Lithuania
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4th
|
3000 m s'chase
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8:42.69
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2011
|
European U23 Championships
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Ostrava, Czech Republic
|
1st
|
3000 m s'chase
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8:35.35
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Universiade
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Shenzhen, China
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5th
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3000 m s'chase
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8:44.44
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2013
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Universiade
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Kazan, Russia
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2nd
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3000 m s'chase
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8:37.94
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World Championships
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Moscow, Russia
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25th (h)
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3000 m s'chase
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8:32.63
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2014
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European Championships
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Zürich, Switzerland
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4th
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3000 m s'chase
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8:30.08
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2015
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World Championships
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Beijing, China
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26th (h)
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3000 m s'chase
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8:50.20
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2016
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European Championships
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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4th
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3000 m s'chase
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8:31.93
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Olympic Games
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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17th (h)
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3000 m s'chase
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8:28.44
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2017
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World Championships
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London, United Kingdom
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42nd (h)
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3000 m s'chase
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8:51.57
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2018
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European Championships
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Berlin, Germany
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14th
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3000 m s'chase
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8:46.76
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2021
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Olympic Games
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Tokyo, Japan
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23rd (h)
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3000 m s'chase
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8:23.07
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2022
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World Championships
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Eugene,
United States
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14th
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3000 m s'chase
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8:36.66
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European Championships
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Munich, Germany
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6th
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3000 m s'chase
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8:26.68
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Personal bests
Outdoor
Indoor
References
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