Iñigo Monreal Saénz (born 26 September 1974 in

Pamplona Pamplona (; ), historically also known as Pampeluna in English, is the capital city of the Navarre, Chartered Community of Navarre, in Spain. Lying at near above sea level, the city (and the wider Cuenca de Pamplona) is located on the flood pl ...

, Navarre) is a retired

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athlete from

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, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He competed in the 400m hurdles and in the 4x400m relay. In the 2008 Spanish General Election, he was a candidate for the

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with Nafarroa Bai.

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* * * * 1974 births Living people Spanish male hurdlers Spanish male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Spain Sportspeople from Pamplona Politicians from Navarre Spanish Athletics Championships winners Competitors at the 1995 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games {{Spain-athletics-bio-stub