Isidoro Hornillos facts for kids
Isidoro Hornillos in 2014
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| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | Spanish |
| Born | 27 April 1957 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event(s) | 400 metres |
Isidoro Hornillos Baz was born on April 27, 1957. He is a Spanish athlete who is famous for being a sprinter. Sprinters are athletes who run very fast over short distances.
A Spanish Sprinter
Isidoro Hornillos is from Spain. He was a specialist in sprinting, especially the 400 metres race. This race involves running one full lap around a standard outdoor running track. It requires both speed and endurance.
Competing in the Olympics
A very important part of an athlete's career is getting to compete in the Olympic Games. Isidoro Hornillos had this exciting opportunity. He took part in the 1980 Summer Olympics. These games were held in Moscow, which was then part of the Soviet Union.
The 400 Metres Race
At the 1980 Olympics, Isidoro competed in the men's 400 metres event. This is a challenging race where athletes push their limits to be the fastest. Competing at the Olympics is a huge achievement for any athlete.
See also
In Spanish: Isidoro Hornillos para niños
