David Canal Valero (born 7 December 1978 in Barcelona, Catalonia) is a former Spanish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
Achievements Representing 1996World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia7th400 m47.214th4x400 m relay3:06.951997European Junior ChampionshipsLjubljana, Slovenia 1st400 m46.04 1st4x400 m relay3:08.18World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece15th (h)4x400 m relay3:05.341998Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal3rd400 m45.872nd4x400 m relay3:08.05European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary7th400 m45.93 3rd4x400 m relay3:02.471999World Indoor ChampionshipsMaebashi, Japan10th (sf)400 m46.938th (h)4x400 m relay3:15.94European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden5th400 m46.578th (h)Competed only in the heat.4x400 m relay3:10.48World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain24th (qf)400 m46.2113th (h)4x400 m relay3:02.852000European Indoor ChampionshipsGhent, Belgium 2nd400 m46.85Olympic GamesSydney, Australia17th (qf)400 m45.5420th (h)4x400 m relay3:06.872001World Indoor ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal4th400 m46.99World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada14th (sf)400 m45.506th4x400 m relay3:02.242002European Indoor ChampionshipsVienna, Austria –400 mDQ3rd4x400 m relay3:06.60European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany2nd400 m45.249th (h)4x400 m relay3:05.28World Cup Madrid, Spain7th400 m46.21 –4x400 m relayDQ2003World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom12th (sf)400 m47.17World ChampionshipsParis, France18th (sf)400 m45.635th4x400 m relay3:02.50World Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, Monaco4th400 m45.822004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary8th (sf)400 m46.7010th (h)4x400 m relay3:10.95Olympic GamesAthens, Greece30th (h)200 m21.1846th (h)400 m47.2314th (h)4x400 m relay3:05.032005European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain2nd400 m46.645th4x400 m relay3:11.72Mediterranean GamesAlmería, Spain9th (h)400 m46.78 1st4x400 m relay3:03.652006World Indoor ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia17th (h)400 m47.387th (h)4x400 m relay3:08.07
Personal bests 100 metres - 10.53 s (2002) 200 metres - 20.68 s (2004) 400 metres - 45.01 s (2003)
References
External links Sporting-Heroes.net