Pol Moya
 Moya in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Pol Moya Betriu |
| Born | 9 December 1996 La Seu d'Urgell, Lleida, Spain |
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Andorra |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 800 metres |
| Club | Club Atletisme Valls d'Andorra |
Pol Moya Betriu[a] (born 9 December 1996) is an Andorran middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres.[1] He represented his country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships without qualifying for the final. He is the national record holder on several distances.
Moya represented Andorra at the 2016 Summer Olympics, but did not qualify for the final.[2][3] He was the flag bearer for Andorra for the closing ceremonies.[4]
Moya was born in Andorra to Spanish parents. He is studying at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia.[5]
Competition record[]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Andorra
| |||||
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 47th (h) | 800 m | 1:58.44 |
| 2015 | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 26th (h) | 800 m | 1:56.04 |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 14th (h) | 800 m | 1:54.19 |
| European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 19th (h) | 800 m | 1:50.03 | |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 37th (h) | 800 m | 1:48.88 | |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 19th (h) | 800 m | 1:50.88 |
| Games of the Small States of Europe | Serravalle, San Marino | 3rd | 800 m | 1:50.72 | |
| 2nd | 1500 m | 4:01.06 | |||
| European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 11th (h) | 800 m | 1:49.48 | |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 37th (h) | 800 m | 1:49.06 | |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 33rd (h) | 800 m | 1:53.21 |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 37th (h) | 800 m | 1:48.52 | |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 36th (h) | 800 m | 1:51.97 |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 37th (h) | 800 m | 1:47.44 | |
Personal bests[]
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:48.75 (Barcelona 2016)
- 1000 metres – 2:27.20 (Barcelona 2015)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:49.84 (Madrid 2016) NR
- 1500 metres – 3:56.04 (Sabadell 2016) NR
Notes[]
- ^ This name uses Catalan naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Moya and the second or maternal family name is Betriu.
References[]
- ^ Pol Moya at World Athletics
- ^ "Men's 800m". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pol Moya". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019.
Full name: Pol Moya Betriu
- ^ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". Olympic.org. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ "Una bala para Andorra" (in Spanish). El Periódico. 16 March 2016.
External links[]
- Pol Moya at World Athletics
- Pol Moya at European Athletics (archived)
- Pol Moya at Olympics.com
- Pol Moya at Olympedia
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