7834be9b05b3defc3c3dc2ec07fe12041f0df2ac.txt Miguel Ángel Sancho

Miguel Ángel Sancho

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

Miguel Ángel Sancho Rubio (born 24 April 1990) is a Spanish high jumper and mathematician.[1][2]

He was born in Valencia. He finished fourth at the 2007 World Youth Championships and won the bronze medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships. He also competed at the 2009 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final.[3]

His personal best jump is 2.26 metres, achieved in August 2011 in Málaga. He has 2.27 metres on the indoor track, achieved in February 2009 in San Sebastián.[3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Spain
2007 World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 4th 2.16 m
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 3rd 2.21 m
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 19th (q) 2.22 m
European Junior Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 11th 2.07 m
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 3rd 2.21 m
Universiade Shenzhen, China 16th (q) 2.15 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 15th (q) 2.19 m
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 11th 2.15 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 25th (q) 2.14 m
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 3rd 2.23 m
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 1st (q) 2.25 m1
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia – (q) NM

1No mark in the final

References

  1. ^ elPeriodico.com (2019-08-13). "El hombre que no se rinde ni a tiros". La Bolsa del Corredor (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  2. ^ "Fundamental physics and mathematics | Doctoral School "Studii Salamantini"". doctorado.usal.es. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  3. ^ a b Miguel Ángel Sancho at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata


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