Álvaro de Arriba
Álvaro de Arriba in 2018
Personal information
Full nameÁlvaro de Arriba López
Born (1994-06-02) 2 June 1994
Salamanca, Spain[1]
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event800 metres
ClubF. C. Barcelona
Coached byJuan Carlos Fuentes
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Spain
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Glasgow800 m
Bronze medal – third place2017 Belgrade800 m
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Tarragona800 m

Álvaro de Arriba López (born 2 June 1994 in Salamanca) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.[3] 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 1:44.85 outdoors (Chorzów 2022) and 1:45.43 indoors (Salamanca 2018).

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 21st (h) 800 m 1:49.99
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 4th 800 m 1:46.58
Ibero-American Championships La Nucía, Spain 1st 800 m 1:45.19
World Championships Eugene, United States 15th (sf) 800 m 1:46.30
European Championships Munich, Germany 22nd (h) 800 m 1:47.94

References

[4]

  1. ↑ RFEA profile
  2. ↑ "2018 Med Games bio". Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  3. ↑ Álvaro de Arriba at World Athletics
  4. ↑ "European Indoor Athletics Championships Belgrade 2017".


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