In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Moracho and the second or maternal family name is
Torrente.
Javier Moracho Torrente (born August 18, 1957, in Monzón, Huesca) is a retired hurdler from Spain.
He won the European Indoor Championships in 1986 and a silver medal at the inaugural World Indoor Games in 1985. He finished seventh at the 1980 Olympics.[1]
Moracho's personal best time was 13.42 seconds, achieved in August 1987 in Barcelona. The Spanish record currently belongs to the former Ecuadorian Jackson Quiñónez with 13.34 seconds.[2] Furthermore, another Spanish hurdler Felipe Vivancos has run in 13.41 seconds.[3]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
Representing Spain |
1975 | European Junior Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 14.46 |
1977 | European Indoor Championships | San Sebastián, Spain | 9th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.98 |
1978 | European Indoor Championships | Milan, Italy | 6th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.85 |
1979 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 6th | 60 m hurdles | 7.81 |
Universiade | Mexico City, Mexico | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.84 |
Mediterranean Games | Split, Yugoslavia | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.92 |
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.33 |
1980 | European Indoor Championships | Sindelfingen, West Germany | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | 7.75 |
Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 7th | 110 m hurdles | 13.78 |
1981 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 2nd | 50 m hurdles | 6.48 |
1982 | European Indoor Championships | Milan, Italy | 5th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.77 |
1983 | European Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 11th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.83 |
Ibero-American Championships | Barcelona, Spain | — | 110m hurdles | DQ |
Mediterranean Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.54 w |
World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 11th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.92 |
1984 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 4th | 60 m hurdles | 7.78 |
Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 11th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.89 |
1985 | World Indoor Games | Paris, France | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.69 |
European Indoor Championships | Piraeus, Greece | 8th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.75 |
1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 1st | 60 m hurdles | 7.67 |
1987 | European Indoor Championships | Liévin, France | 8th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.72 |
World Indoor Championships | Indianapolis, United States | 6th | 60 m hurdles | 7.89 |
1988 | European Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 6th | 60 m hurdles | 7.83 |
Ibero-American Championships | Ciudad de México, México | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.83 A |
Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 15th (qf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.88 |
1989 | European Indoor Championships | The Hague, Netherlands | 16th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.92 |
World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 16th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.94 |
World Cup | Barcelona, Spain | 5th | 110 m hurdles | 13.83 |
1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 15th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.84 |
(#) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats (h) quarterfinals (qf) or semifinals (sf) |
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