Enrique Talavera

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Talavera and the second or maternal family name is Rubio.

Enrique Talavera
Personal information
Full name	Enrique Talavera Rubio
Born	(1967-01-15) 15 January 1967 Algeciras, Spain^[1]
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 m, 200 m

Enrique Talavera Rubio (born 15 January 1967 in Algeciras) is a retired Spanish athlete who competed in sprinting events.^[2] He represented his country at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, as well as three consecutive World Championships.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Spain
1986	World Junior Championships	Athens, Greece	36th (h)	100 m	10.91
1986	World Junior Championships	Athens, Greece	12th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	40.72
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	16th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	40.20
1987	Mediterranean Games	Latakia, Syria	5th	100 m	10.73
1988	Ibero-American Championships	Mexico City, Mexico	6th	100 m	10.35
	Ibero-American Championships	Mexico City, Mexico	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	39.36
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	48th (h)	100 m	10.61
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	–	4 × 100 m relay	DNF
1989	World Cup	Barcelona, Spain	9th	4 × 100 m relay	39.69
1990	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	7th (sf)	60 m	6.70
	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	10th (sf)	100 m	10.42
			15th (sf)	200 m	21.31
			6th	4 × 100 m relay	39.10
	Ibero-American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	3rd	100 m	10.45
	Ibero-American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	40.49
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	28th (qf)	200 m	21.12
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	12th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	39.52
	Mediterranean Games	Athens, Greece	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	39.39
1992	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	7th (h)	200 m	21.55¹
	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	39.44
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	11th (sf)	4 × 100 m relay	39.62
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	34th (h)	100 m	10.58
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	12th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	39.17

¹Competed as a guest

Personal bests

Outdoor

100 metres – 10.23 (+0.7 m/s, Mexico City 1988)
200 metres – 20.79 (+1.4 m/s, Andújar 1990)

Indoor

60 metres – 6.69 (Glasgow 1990)

References

↑ Sports-Reference profile
↑ Enrique Talavera profile at IAAF

All-Athletics profile

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