Júlio Requena
Júlio Requena is a Paralympic athlete from Spain competing mainly in category T11 sprint events. Playing career Requena first competed in the Paralympics in his home country in 1992 where he won a gold medal as part of the B1>B3 4×100 m relay team and in 100 m as well as a silver medal in the 200 m. The following games in Atlanta in 1996 he won the 100 m, 200 m and was part of the victorious 4×100 m as well as competing in the 400 m. The 2000 Summer Paralympics The 2000 Summer Paralympic Games or the XI Summer Paralympics were held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, between 18 and 29 October. The Sydney Paralympics was last time that the Summer Paralympics which were organized by two different ... gave him a further two medals, both bronzes in the 200 m and 4×100 m as he also competed in the 100 m. References Paralympic athletes for Spain Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Paraly ...
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Track And Field
Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events. Track and field is categorized under the umbrella sport of athletics, which also includes road running, cross country running and racewalking. The foot racing events, which include sprints, middle- and long-distance events, racewalking, and hurdling, are won by the athlete who completes it in the least time. The jumping and throwing events are won by those who achieve the greatest distance or height. Regular jumping events include long jump, triple jump, high jump, and pole vault, while the most common throwing events are shot put, javelin, discus, and hammer. There are also "combined events" or "multi events", such as the pentathlon consisting of five events, heptathlon consisting of seven events, and decathlon consisting of ...
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