Florencio Gascón Álvarez (born 24 January 1964, in
Madrid
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) is a retired
Spanish
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athlete who specialised in
sprinting events.
He represented his country at the
1988 Summer Olympics
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as well as the
1991 World Indoor Championships.
Competition record
Personal bests
Outdoor
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100 metres
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– 10.47 (-0.7 m/s, Soria 1990)
Indoor
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60 metres
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– 6.69 (Madrid 1991)
References
All-Athletics profile
1964 births
Living people
Spanish male sprinters
Athletes from Madrid
Olympic athletes for Spain
Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
20th-century Spanish sportsmen
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