Spain at the
World Championships in Athletics
WA codeESP
National federationReal Federación Española de Atletismo
Websitewww.rfea.es
in London, United Kingdom
Medals
Gold
7
Silver
18
Bronze
14
Total
39
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Spain has participated in all World Championships in Athletics since the beginning in 1983.

Medalists

Medal Name [1] Year Event
 SilverJosé Marín1983 HelsinkiMen's 50 km walk
 SilverJosé Luis González1987 RomeMen's 1500m
 BronzeJosé Marín1987 RomeMen's 20km walk
 BronzeSandra Myers1991 TokyoWomen's 400m
 SilverFermín Cacho1993 StuttgartMen's 1500m
 GoldValentí Massana1993 StuttgartMen's 20km walk
 BronzeDaniel Plaza1993 StuttgartMen's 20km walk
 GoldJesús Ángel García Bragado1993 StuttgartMen's 50km walk
 BronzeEncarna Granados1993 StuttgartWomen's 10km walk
 GoldMartín Fiz1995 GothenburgMen's Marathon
 SilverValentí Massana1995 GothenburgMen's 20km walk
 SilverFermín Cacho1997 AthensMen's 1500m
 BronzeReyes Estévez1997 AthensMen's 1500m
 GoldAbel Antón1997 AthensMen's Marathon
 SilverMartín Fiz1997 AthensMen's Marathon
 SilverJesús Ángel García Bragado1997 AthensMen's 50km walk
 BronzeReyes Estévez1999 SevillaMen's 1500m
 GoldAbel Antón1999 SevillaMen's Marathon
 SilverYago Lamela1999 SevillaMen's Long jump
 GoldNiurka Montalvo1999 SevillaWomen's Long jump
 SilverJesús Ángel García Bragado2001 EdmontonMen's 50km walk
 SilverMarta Domínguez2001 EdmontonWomen's 5000m
 BronzeNiurka Montalvo2001 EdmontonWomen's Long jump
 SilverJulio Rey2003 Saint-DenisMen's Marathon
 BronzeEliseo Martín2003 Saint-DenisMen's 3000m steeplechase
 SilverPaquillo Fernández2003 Saint-DenisMen's 20km walk
 BronzeYago Lamela2003 Saint-DenisMen's long jump
 SilverMarta Domínguez2003 Saint-DenisWomen's 5000m
 SilverPaquillo Fernández2005 HelsinkiMen's 20km walk
 BronzeJuan Manuel Molina2005 HelsinkiMen's 20km walk
 SilverPaquillo Fernández2007 OsakaMen's 20km walk
 BronzeMayte Martínez2007 OsakaWomen's 800m
 BronzeMaría Vasco2007 OsakaWomen's 20km walk
 SilverJesús Ángel García Bragado2009 BerlinMen's 50km walk
 BronzeNatalia Rodríguez2011 DaeguWomen's 1500m
 SilverMiguel Ángel López2013 MoscowMen's 20km walk
 SilverRuth Beitia2013 MoscowWomen's High Jump
 GoldMiguel Ángel López2015 BeijingMen's 20km walk
 BronzeOrlando Ortega2019 DohaMen's 110m hurdles
 BronzeMohamed Katir2022 EugeneMen's 1500m
 BronzeAsier Martínez2022 EugeneMen's 110m hurdles

Medal tables

Doping

Marta Domínguez finished in first position in the 3000 metres steeplechase in 2009 World Athletics Championship held in Berlin ahead Yuliya Zarudneva from Russia and Milcah Chemos Cheywa of Kenya, but she was disqualified and stripped her gold medal in November 2015 .The Court of Arbitration for Sport found Domínguez guilty of an anti-doping rule violation and ordered that all competitive results obtained by Domínguez from 5 August 2009 be disqualified. .[2]

Stripped medals

ChampionshipEventRankNameTimeNotesReason
2009 Berlin3000m steeplechase1st place, gold medalist(s)Marta Domínguez9:07.32 WL, NRDQ, Doping violation

Reassigned Medals

Jesús Ángel García Bragado finished in third position in the 50km walk race in the 2009 World Athletics Championship held in Berlin behind Sergey Kirdyapkin of Russia and Trond Nymark of Norway. On January 15, 2015, Kirdyapkin's results were disqualified for doping violations[3] so Jesús Ángel García Bragado was awarded with the silver medal.

Ruth Beitia finished in third position (shared with Anna Chicherova of Russia) in the high jump in the 2013 World Championships held in Moscow behind Svetlana Shkolina of Russia and Brigetta Barrett of the United States. Shkolina was disqualified for doping violation and Ruth Beitia was awarded with the silver medal.

Miguel Ángel López finished in third position in the 20km walk in the 2013 World Championships held in Moscow behind Aleksandr Ivanov of Russia and Chen Ding of the China. Ivanov was disqualified for doping violation and Miguel Ángel López was awarded with the silver medal.

ChampionshipEventRank after reassignmentNameInitial rank
2009 Berlin50 km walk2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jesús Ángel García Bragado3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2013 MoscowHigh Jump2nd place, silver medalist(s)Ruth Beitia3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2013 Moscow20km walk2nd place, silver medalist(s)Miguel Ángel López3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ↑ "All Spanish medals" (PDF). Royal Spanish Athletics Federation.
  2. ↑ "Marta Domínguez Banned for 3 Years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)" (PDF) (Press release). Court of Arbitration for Sport. November 19, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 28, 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  3. ↑ "Информация о дисквалификации: легкая атлетика" (in Russian). Russian Anti-Doping Agency. 20 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-01-20. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
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