Antonio Sánchez (sprinter)

Antonio Sánchez Muñoz (born 22 September 1963, in Bejar) is a retired Spanish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He competed in the 400 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Muñoz.

He won the gold medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games[2] and finished sixth at the 1986 European Championships in a career best time[3] of 45.41 seconds.

He also competed at the World Championships in 1987 and 1991 and the World Indoor Championships in 1987 and 1989 without reaching the final.

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antonio Sánchez Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  2. Mediterranean Games - GBR Athletics
  3. World men's all-time best 400m (last updated 2001)



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