Jorge Llopart

Jorge Llopart

Llopart at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born 5 May 1952 (1952-05-05) (age 64)
El Prat de Llobregat, Spain
Height 167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Race walking
Club GCR La Seda
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 50 kmW – 3:44:33 (1989)[1][2]
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
1980 Moscow 50 km walk
European Championships
1978 Prague 50 km walk

Jorge "Jordi" Llopart Ribas (born 5 May 1952) is a retired Spanish race walker. He competed in the 50 km event at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1980. He was a European champion in this event in 1978.[1][2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
1978 European Championships Prague, Czechoslovakia 1st 50 km 3:53:29.9
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 2nd 50 km 3:51:25
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 6th 50 km 4:08:28
1983 World Race Walking Cup Bergen, Norway 4th 50 km 3:52:57
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 28th 20 km 1:27:49
— 50 km DNF
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 7th 50 km 4:03:09
1985 World Race Walking Cup St John's, Isle of Man 8th 50 km 4:02:55
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 9th 50 km 3:52:12
1987 World Race Walking Cup New York City, United States 14th 50 km 3:55:35
World Championships Rome, Italy — 50 km DQ
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 13th 50 km 3:48:09
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia — 50 km DNF
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 17th 50 km 4:16:36

References

  1. 1 2 Jordi Llopart. sports-reference.com
  2. 1 2 Jorge Llopart. trackfield.brinkster.net
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