Héctor Santos (long jumper) facts for kids
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Santos and the second or maternal family name is Llorente.
Santos in 2022
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Héctor Santos Llorente |
| Born | 6 January 1998 Madrid, Spain |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Weight | 64 kg |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long jump |
| Club | FC Barcelona |
| Coached by | Iván Pedroso |
Héctor Santos Llorente (born 6 January 1998) is a Spanish athlete specialising in the long jump. He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships in Doha without qualifying for the final. Earlier that year he won a silver medal at the 2019 European U23 Championships.
His personal bests in the event are 8.19 metres outdoors (-0.1 m/s, Gävle 2019) and 7.93 metres indoors (Antequera 2019).
He lives in Guadalajara where he trains in the group of former jumper Iván Pedroso.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing  Spain |
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| 2015 | World Youth Championships | Cali, Colombia | 10th | 7.11 m (w) | |
| 2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 29th (q) | 6.83 m | |
| 2017 | European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 3rd | 7.96 m | |
| 2018 | Mediterranean U23 Championships | Jesolo, Italy | 4th | 7.77 m | |
| Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 10th | 7.48 m | ||
| 2019 | European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 2nd | 8.19 m | |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 19th (q) | 7.69 m | ||
| 2022 | Ibero-American Championships | La Nucía, Spain | 3rd | 7.97 m | |
| World Championships | Eugene, United States | – | NM | ||
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 7th | 7.82 m | ||
| 2023 | European Games | Chorzów, Poland | 8th | 7.77 m | |
See also
In Spanish: Héctor Santos Llorente para niños
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