Julián Sotelo
Encyclopedia
Julián Sotelo Madrazo is a retired male javelin throw
er from Spain
, who finished in 20th place (75.34 metres) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
in Barcelona, Spain. He set his personal best (78.78 m) in 1992. Sotelo is a seven-time national champion in the men's javelin throw.
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...
er from Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
, who finished in 20th place (75.34 metres) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
in Barcelona, Spain. He set his personal best (78.78 m) in 1992. Sotelo is a seven-time national champion in the men's javelin throw.
Achievements
| Representing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Mediterranean Games 1991 Mediterranean Games The 11th edition of the Mediterranean Games were held in Athens, Greece fromthe 28th of June to the 12th of July 1991. Eighteen nations competed in 24 different sportingevents.- Pre-Mediterranean Cup :... |
Izmir, Turkey | 1st | 76.04 m |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 39th | 65.74 m | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders... |
Barcelona, Spain | 20th | 75.34 m |