Antonio David Jiménez
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Antonio David Jiménez Pentinel (born February 18, 1977 in Seville
Seville
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) is a Spanish
Spain
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 long-distance runner.

He won the gold medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich
Munich
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. He was a finalist in the same event at the 2004 Olympics.

Jiménez also finished 5th in the 300m steeplechase final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg
Gothenburg
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