Nicolás Quijera

Nicolás Quijera Poza (born 24 June 1996 in Pamplona) is a Spanish athlete specialising in the javelin throw.[3] He won a gold medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games.

Nicolás Quijera
Nicolás Quijera in 2018
Personal information
Born (1996-06-24) 24 June 1996
Pamplona, Navarre, Spain[1]
EducationMississippi State University[2]
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Javelin throw
ClubGrupompleo Pamplona Atlético
Coached byIdoia Mariezkurrena

His personal best in the event is 80.21 metres set in Eugene in 2018.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Spain
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 14th (q) Javelin throw 66.19 m
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 16th (q) Javelin throw 67.28 m
2016 Mediterranean U23 Championships Tunis, Tunisia 1st Javelin throw 75.30 m
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 12th Javelin throw 69.59 m
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 1st Javelin throw 75.13 m
European Championships Berlin, Germany 24th (q) Javelin throw 73.27 m

References

  1. "RFEA profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  2. "College team bio". Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  3. Nicolás Quijera at World Athletics


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