Spain at the 1971 European Athletics Championships

Spain competed at the 1971 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki, Finland, from 10–15 August 1971.

Spain at the
1971 European Athletics Championships
WA codeESP
National federationRFEA
Websitewww.rfea.es
in Helsinki
Competitors16 (13 men and 3 women) in 13 events
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

For the first time ever, Spain sent female athletes to the European Championships.

Results

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Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
José Luis Sánchez Paraíso 100 m 10.87 22 did not advance
200 m 21.60 17 did not advance
Luis Sarria 21.56 15 Q 21.35 9 did not advance
Antonio Fernández 800 m 1:49.29 9 Q 1:49.92 13 did not advance
Antonio Burgos 1500 m 3:49.3 6 did not advance
Javier Álvarez 5000 m 13:44.4 2 Q 13:35.84 5
Mariano Haro 10,000 m 27:59.33 NR 5
Manuel Soriano 400 m hurdles 51.39 17 did not advance
Francisco Suárez 51.77 21 did not advance
Agustín Fernández Marathon 2:18:26.6 8
Juan Hidalgo 2:22:42.4 23
Carlos Pérez 2:26:53.6 33
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Luis Felipe Areta Triple jump 16.41 6 Q 15.81 10
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Rafael Cano Result 11.40 6.76 11.50 1.83 50.13 15.36 32.52 3.80 46.55 4:40.0 6645 22
Points
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Josefina Salgado 400 m 56.27 27 did not advance
María-Coro Fuentes 800 m 2:12.58 23 did not advance
María Belén Azpeitia 1500 m 4:24.0 NR 23 did not advance