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'''José Luis Blanco''' (born 3 June 1975 in [[Lloret de Mar]]) is a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[middle distance]] [[Running|runner]], who mostly concentrates on the [[3000 metres steeplechase]]. |
'''José Luis Blanco Quevedo''' (born 3 June 1975 in [[Lloret de Mar]]) is a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[middle distance]] [[Running|runner]], who mostly concentrates on the [[3000 metres steeplechase]]. |
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Blanco won a [[silver medal]] in this event at the [[2006 European Championships in Athletics]]. His personal best time is 8:12.86 minutes, achieved in [[Huelva]] in June 2006. He won the [[bronze medal]] in the steeplechase at the [[2010 European Athletics Championships]], but was later stripped of the medal due to his giving a positive doping test for [[Erythropoietin|EPO]] at the Spanish Championships in July. He was banned from the sport for two years.<ref>[http://www.sport.es/default.asp?idpublicacio_PK=44&idioma=CAS&idnoticia_PK=734142&idseccio_PK=1564 José Luis Blanco, sancionado]. Sport.es (2011-01-07). Retrieved on 2011-01-25.</ref> |
Blanco won a [[silver medal]] in this event at the [[2006 European Championships in Athletics]]. His personal best time is 8:12.86 minutes, achieved in [[Huelva]] in June 2006. He won the [[bronze medal]] in the steeplechase at the [[2010 European Athletics Championships]], but was later stripped of the medal due to his giving a positive doping test for [[Erythropoietin|EPO]] at the Spanish Championships in July. He was banned from the sport for two years.<ref>[http://www.sport.es/default.asp?idpublicacio_PK=44&idioma=CAS&idnoticia_PK=734142&idseccio_PK=1564 José Luis Blanco, sancionado]. Sport.es (2011-01-07). Retrieved on 2011-01-25.</ref> |
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José Luis Blanco Quevedo (born 3 June 1975 in Lloret de Mar) is a Spanish middle distance runner, who mostly concentrates on the 3000 metres steeplechase.
Blanco won a silver medal in this event at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics. His personal best time is 8:12.86 minutes, achieved in Huelva in June 2006. He won the bronze medal in the steeplechase at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, but was later stripped of the medal due to his giving a positive doping test for EPO at the Spanish Championships in July. He was banned from the sport for two years.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Spain
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| 2001 | Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 2nd | 3000 m steeple | |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 8th | 3000 m steeple | |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 14th | 3000 m steeple | |
| 2006 | European Championships | Göteborg, Sweden | 2nd | 3000 m steeple | |
| 2009 | Mediterranean Games | Pescara, Italy | 6th | 3000 m steeple | 8:38.54 |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 3rd | 3000 m steeple | 8:19.15 |
See also
References
- ^ José Luis Blanco, sancionado. Sport.es (2011-01-07). Retrieved on 2011-01-25.
External links
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