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Antonio Penalver
Antonio Penalver (0)
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Date of birth: 01 December 1968 |
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| Personal bests | ||
| 100 m | 10,76 (+3.9) | Alhama de Murcia 1992 |
| Long jump | 7.58 (+0.0) | Madrid 1995 |
| Shot put | 17.32 | Alhama de Murcia 1991 |
| High jump | 2.12 | Alhama de Murcia 1992 |
| 400 m | 48,88 | Lorca 1988 |
| 110 m hurdles | 13,92 (+3.9) | Valencia 1992 |
| Discus throw | 50.66 | Tokyo 1991 |
| Pole vault | 5.00 | Alhama de Murcia 1992 |
| Javelin throw | 63.08 | Tokyo 1991 |
| 1500 m | 4.28,84 | Talence 1990 |
| Total points based on PB | 8900 | |
| Total 10 best decathlons | 82610 | |
| Decathlons over 8000 points (14) | |||||
| Pts | Results | 1st day | 2nd day | P | Venue |
| 8050 | 11,10 - 7.53 - 15.13 - 2.00 - 49,91 - 14,84 - 47.76 - 4.50 - 57.04 - 4.36,30 |
4200 | 3850 | 1 | Barcelona 1989 |
| 8143 | 11,01 - 7.33 - 15.67 - 2.04 - 51,39 - 14,66 - 45.76 - 4.80 - 57.10 - 4.28,84 |
4174 | 3969 | 4 | Talence 1990 |
| 8214 | 11,24 - 7.55 - 16.01 - 2.01 - 50,27 - 14,63 - 47.84 - 4.70 - 57.48 - 4.28,86 |
4222 | 3992 | 6 | Split 1990 |
| 8306 | 11,20 - 7.55 - 17.32 - 2.07 - 50,68 - 14,79 - 47.50 - 4.80 - 55.98 - 4.31,21 |
4349 | 3957 | 1 | Alhama de Murcia 1991 |
| 8152 W |
11,11 - 7.32 - 16.20 - 2.01 - 50,59 - 14,50 - 46.96 - 4.60 - 61.34 - 4.37,89 |
4192 | 3960 | 1 | Stoke-on-Trent 1991 |
| 8200 | 11,17 - 7.32 - 16.52 - 2.03 - 50,00 - 15,38 - 50.66 - 4.50 - 63.08 - 4.32,95 |
4243 | 3957 | 8 | Tokyo 1991 |
| 8534 W |
10,76 - 7.42 - 16.50 - 2.12 - 49,50 - 14,32 - 47.38 - 5.00 - 59.32 - 4.39,94 |
4465 | 4069 | 1 | Alhama de Murcia 1992 |
| 8412 | 11,09 - 7.54 - 16.50 - 2.06 - 49,66 - 14,58 - 49.68 - 4.90 - 58.64 - 4.38,02 |
4357 | 4055 | 2 | Barcelona 1992 |
| 8160 W |
11,00 - 7.39 - 16.52 - 2.03 - 50,59 - 14,48 - 48.42 - 4.40 - 60.76 - 4.43,54 |
4271 | 3889 | 1 | Alhama de Murcia 1994 |
| 8084 | 11,11 - 7.41 - 16.50 - 2.01 - 51,00 - 14,88 - 48.04 - 4.60 - 59.48 - 4.43,68 |
4213 | 3871 | 6 | Venissieux 1994 |
| 8096 W |
10,98 - 7.33 - 16.60 - 2.02 - 51,77 - 14,33 - 49.60 - 4.70 - 55.46 - 4.51,49 |
4203 | 3893 | 1 | Alhama de Murcia 1995 |
| 8044 | 11,05 - 7.37 - 16.64 - 2.04 - 51,29 - 14,47 - 47.12 - 4.50 - 53.76 - 4.41,08 |
4240 | 3804 | 3 | Tallinn 1996 |
| 8307 | 10,95 - 7.27 - 16.91 - 2.07 - 50,41 - 14,35 - 48.92 - 4.70 - 57.08 - 4.37,71 |
4321 | 3986 | 9 | Atlanta 1996 |
| 8182 | 10,83 - 7.49 - 16.60 - 1.99 - 50,56 - 14,24 - 46.98 - 4.50 - 56.56 - 4.39,68 |
4302 | 3880 | 3 | Alhama de Murcia 1997 |
W one event with wind >4.0 and wind average for 3 events > 2.00 m/s (IAAF rule until 31/12/2009)
| Heptathlons over 5800 points (4) | |||
| 5952 | 7,07 - 7.13 - 16.71 - 2.01 - 8,19 - 4.50 - 2.42,47 | 2 | Zaragoza 1991 |
| 5861 | 7,14 - 7.07 - 16.46 - 1.99 - 8,22 - 4.60 - 2.46,10 | 1 | Zaragoza 1992 |
| 6062 | 7,16 - 7.02 - 16.29 - 2.07 - 8,10 - 4.80 - 2.39,83 | 3 | Genova 1992 |
| 5939 | 7,15 - 7.34 - 16.15 - 2.04 - 8,16 - 4.70 - 2.51,41 | 6 | Barcelona 1995 |
| International medals (3) |
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| Year | Venue | Championships | Event | Total | Medal |
| 1990 | Manaus 1990 | Ibero American |
Decathlon | 7824 |  Gold |
| 1992 | Genova 1992 | European Indoor | Heptathlon | 6062 |  Bronze |
| 1992 | Barcelona 1992 | Olympic Games | Decathlon | 8412 |  Silver |
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Olympic Games Barcelona 1992
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European Indoor Championships Genova 1992
22nd European Athletics Indoor Championships
Spanish Men’s Heptathlon All-Time List
Spanish men’s heptathlon all-time list up to 5600 points
Spanish Men’s Decathlon All-Time List
Spanish men’s decathlon all-time list up to 7600 points. Francisco Javier Benet leads the Spanish men’s decathlon all-time list with a national record of 8526 points, achieved in Alhama de Murcia in May 1998.
Alhama de Murcia 1992
Antonio Penalver's 8478 points is the legal performance from that same competition, hence the mark that is recognized as his official PB.
Olympic Games Atlanta 1996
Dan O'Brien had famously missed the 1992 Olympics due to a failed pole vault in the U.S. trials, but redeemed himself in Atlanta by taking the gold. His Olympic victory was seen as the final crowning achievement in a legendary career.
World Championships Tokyo 1991
This victory marked Dan O’Brien’s first world championship title - his international breakthrough and a pivotal launchpad for his historic multi-year dominance in decathlon
European Championships Split 1990
15th European Athletics Championships were held in Split 1990