Fernando Carro

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Carro and the second or maternal family name is Morillo.
Fernando Carro
Fernando Carro Rio2016.jpg
Carro at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1992-04-01) 1 April 1992 (age 29)
Madrid, Spain
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)3000 m, steeplechase
ClubNew Balance Team[1][2]
Coached byArturo Martín Tagarro[1][2]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3000 m – 8:11.54 (2011)
3000 mS – 8:19.30 (2018)[3]
Medal record
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin 3000 m steeplechase

Fernando Carro Morillo (born 1 April 1992) is a Spanish athlete specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing narrowly missing the final. In 2017, he competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2017 World Athletics Championships held in London, England.[4]

Competition record[]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
2009 World Youth Championships Brixen, Italy 20th (h) 3000 m 8:37.77
European Youth Olympic Festival Tampere, Finland 7th 3000 m 8:43.37
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 4th 3000 m s'chase 8:54.26
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 7th 3000 m s'chase 8:45.62
2014 Mediterranean U23 Championship Aubagne, France 1st 3000 m s'chase 9:02.11
Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd 3000 m s'chase 8:39.66
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 14th (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:38.05
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 10th 3000 m s'chase 8:40.73
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 40th (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:53.17
2017 World Cross Country Championships Kampala, Uganda 61st 10 km cross 31:24
World Championships London, United Kingdom 33rd (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:38.42
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 5th 5000 m 13:57.26
European Championships Berlin, Germany 2nd 3000 m s'chase 8:34.16
2019 World Cross Country Championships Aarhus, Denmark 41st 10 km cross 33:58
World Championships Doha, Qatar 11th 3000 m s'chase 8:12.31
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan – 3000 m s'chase DNF

References[]

  1. ^ a b Fernando Carro. RFEA profile
  2. ^ a b Fernando Carro. nbcolympics.com
  3. ^ Fernando Carro at World Athletics
  4. ^ "Men's 3000 metres steeplechase – Heats" (PDF). 2017 World Championships in Athletics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.

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