David Bustos González (born 25 August 1990) is a Spanish runner who specializes in the 800 metres and 1500 metres races.
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Born | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 25 August 1990||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Club | CD Nike Running[2] | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Antonio Roig Serra | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
editBustos first played hockey and football, and trained in swimming. He took up athletics only in high school, and focused on running in 2005. He has a degree in business administration from the Open University of Catalonia. He is married to Talania Buria Garcia.[2]
Career
editIn the 1500 metres he finished fourth at the 2007 World Youth Championships and competed at the 2008 World Junior Championships without reaching the final.[3] In the 800 metres he won the gold medal at the 2009 European Junior Championships,[4] and competed at the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.[3]
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His personal best 800 metres time indoors is 1:47.05 minutes, achieved at the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha. His outdoor 800 m personal best is 1:46.12 set in Barakaldo.[3] He has a personal best time of 3:34.77 minutes in the 1500 metres, achieved in June 2012 in Huelva.[3]
Achievements
editReferences
edit- ^ David Bustos Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016. com
- ^ a b David Bustos Archived 2016-09-19 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
- ^ a b c d David Bustos at World Athletics
- ^ "Competitions - European Athletics Under 20 Championships - History - European Athletics". european-athletics. Retrieved 2020-04-04.