Spanish long jumper (born 1966)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Hernández and the second or maternal family name is
Yáñez.
Ángel Hernández Yáñez (born April 15, 1966, in Ávila) is a retired Spanish long jumper who won a silver medal at the 1990 European Championships, jumping 8.15 metres (26 feet 9 inches).
Hernández won the Spanish national championship in 1989, 1990, 1993 and 1994.
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Notes
|
Representing Spain
|
1987
|
Universiade
|
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
|
26th (q)
|
7.17 m
|
1989
|
Universiade
|
Duisburg, West Germany
|
4th
|
7.82 m
|
1990
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Glasgow, United Kingdom
|
10th
|
7.76 m
|
European Championships
|
Split, Yugoslavia
|
2nd
|
8.15 m
|
Ibero-American Championships
|
Manaus, Brazil
|
2nd
|
7.75 m
|
1991
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Seville, Spain
|
10th
|
7.70 m
|
World Championships
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
24th (q)
|
7.75 m
|
1992
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Genoa, Italy
|
17th
|
7.61 m
|
Olympic Games
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
–
|
NM
|
1993
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Toronto, Canada
|
10th
|
7.66 m
|
World Championships
|
Stuttgart, Germany
|
14th (q)
|
7.86 m
|
1994
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Paris, France
|
22nd (q)
|
7.65 m
|
European Championships
|
Helsinki, Finland
|
16th (q)
|
7.73 m
|
1995
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
22nd (q)
|
7.60 m
|
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