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José Manuel Abascal

1958 - Today

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José Manuel Abascal Gómez (born 17 March 1958) is a former Spanish 1500 metres runner. In 1982, he received the silver medal at the European Indoor Championship in 1500 m and the bronze medal in the same event at the European Outdoor Championship. He won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. In 1986, he set a personal best of 3:31.13 min but he failed to qualify for the final in 1500 m European Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. José Manuel Abascal is the 2,713th most popular athlete (down from 2,569th in 2024), the 2,234th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,217th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Spanish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, José Manuel Abascal ranks 2,713 out of 6,025. Before him are Hiromi Taniguchi, Robson da Silva, Marina Wilke, Lars Riedel, Roland Schröder, and Gabriele Löwe. After him are Wang Yan, Dan O'Brien, Sylvia Cheeseman, Jaouad Gharib, Ivana Španović, and Svetlana Kitova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, José Manuel Abascal ranks 658. Before him are Chris Hughton, Jim Leighton, Greg Foster, Zlatko Krmpotić, Marina Wilke, and Gabriele Löwe. After him are Jean-Christophe Thouvenel, François Brisson, Sherri Martel, Peter Del Vecho, Héctor Zelaya, and Tapio Sipilä.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, José Manuel Abascal ranks 2,232 out of 3,355. Before him are Antonio Núñez Tena (1979), Carmelo Gómez (1962), Juan Carlos Arteche (1957), and Gaspar Llamazares (1957). After him are Sergi Samper (1995), Isaac Gálvez (1975), Jorge Martín (1998), Javier Otxoa (1974), Miguel Bernardeau (1996), Raúl González (1970), Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia (1981), and Iban Mayo (1977).

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Among ATHLETES In Spain

Among athletes born in Spain, José Manuel Abascal ranks 16. Before him are Tina Charles (null), Ruth Beitia (1979), Kílian Jornet Burgada (1987), Martín Fiz (1963), Fermín Cacho (1969), and Abel Antón (1962). After him are José Martínez (null), Domingo Manrique (1962), Valentí Massana (1970), Jesús Ángel García Bragado (1969), Aaron Brown (null), and Fernando Echávarri (1972).

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