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Alfonso de Andrés

Full name: Alfonso Carlos de Andrés Asín
Gender: Male
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
Weight: 187 lbs (85 kg)
Born: May 16, 1938 in Novillas, Zaragoza, Spain
Died: July 5, 2009 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Country: ESP Spain
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Alfonso de Andrés won eight consecutive Spanish national championships in the javelin from 1960-67, and also set eight Spanish national records with the spear. In his short career he competed internationally for Spain 39 times, including, in addition to his Olympic participation in Roma in 1960, a gold medal with the javelin at the 1962 Ibero-American Games, a bronze at that event in 1960, and a silver medal in 1967 at the Mediterranean Games.

Personal Best: JT – 73.72 (1965).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1960 Summer 22 Roma Athletics Men's Javelin Throw Spain ESP 26 QR

Men's Javelin Throw

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D BMD
1960 Summer 22 Roma Athletics Spain Qualifying Round 26 60.84
1960 Summer 22 Roma Athletics Spain Qualifying Round Group A 13 60.84
1960 Summer 22 Roma Athletics Spain Qualifying Round Group A Round One 12 59.84
1960 Summer 22 Roma Athletics Spain Qualifying Round Group A Round Two 13 60.84 60.84
1960 Summer 22 Roma Athletics Spain Qualifying Round Group A Round Three NP 54.70