Javier Mirón

Javier Mirón (born 13 December 1999) is a Spanish middle-distance runner from Alicante.[1]

Javier Mirón
Personal information
Full nameJavier Mirón Caro
Born (1999-12-13) 13 December 1999
Ibi, Spain, Spain
Sport
CountrySpain
SportTrack and field
Event(s)800 m
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

He won the 800m at the Gran Premio Diputacion IV Memorial Jose Antonio Cansino in Castellón-MGH in August 2020 in a time of 1:46.74.[2] In September 2020 at the Spanish championship Mariano García won a close 800m in 1:47.55 from Miron who ran 1:47.76.[3]

On 9 June 2021 Miron achieved the Olympic standard qualifying time for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics to secure his place in the 800m when he ran 1:44.82 at a meeting in Marseilles. This time also placed him as the world leader of the year, the third fastest under-23 of all time, and sixth on the all time Spanish list.[4]

References

  1. "Javier MIRON | Profile". worldathletics.org.
  2. "Garcia-balibrea wins 1500m with 3:33.72 in Castellon | Watch Athletics". www.watchathletics.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-11.
  3. "European Athletics | European Athletics". european-athletics.com.
  4. Press, Europa (June 9, 2021). "Ignacio Fontes y Javier Mirón, mínima olímpica en 1.500 y 800 metros". www.europapress.es.


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