Javier Illana
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Javier Illana García (born 12 September 1985 in
Leganés Leganés () is a city in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Considered part of the Madrid metropolitan area, it is located about 11 km southwest of the centre of Madrid. , it has a population of 188,425, making it the region's fifth most popul ...
,
Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the Largest cities of the Europ ...
) is a Spanish diver. He competed in the 3 m springboard event at three Summer Olympics: Athens 2004,
Beijing 2008 The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nat ...
and
London 2012 The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
, where he reached the final. Illana won the bronze medal in the 1m springboard event at the 2010 European Aquatics Championships. Besides his sport career, he also works as a coach at the Spanish diving TV Show "¡Mira Quien Salta!".


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1985 births Living people Divers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Divers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic divers for Spain Spanish male divers People from Leganés Sportspeople from the Community of Madrid {{Spain-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub