Ignacio Fontes García-Balibrea (born 22 June 1998 in Granada) is a Spanish athlete. He specializes in middle-distances and has represented Spain in numerous events, including age group competitions and cross.country championships. He debuted at absolute level competition at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland.

Personal bests

Outdoor 800 metres: 1:46.79 (Barcelona 2019) 1500 metres: 3:33.27 (Stockholm 2021) Mile: 3:54.38 (Eugene 2022) 10 km: 28:57 (Madrid 2021) Indoor 800 metres: 1:49.19 (Antequera 2017) 1500 metres: 3:36.89 (Liévin 2021) 3000 metres: 7:50.33 (Valencia 2021)

Competition record Representing 2014European Youth Olympic TrialsBaku, Azerbaijan5th800 m1:53.502015World Youth ChampionshipsCali, Colombia6th1500 m3:48.832016World U20 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland5th (s)800 m1:48.882017European U20 ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy - (s)800 mDNF2018Mediterranean U23 ChampionshipsJesolo, Italy2nd1500 m3:48.292019Mediterranean Indoor U23 ChampionshipsMiramas, France4th1500 m3:47.79European U23 ChampionshipsGävle, Sweden1st1500 m3:50.382021European Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland4th1500 m3:39.66Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan13th1500 m3:38.562022World Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia19th (h)1500 m3:43.75World ChampionshipsEugene, United States11th1500 m3:34.71European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany11th1500 m3:42.302023European Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey14th (h)1500 m3:44.332024European ChampionshipsRome, Italy16th1500 m3:45.80Olympic GamesParis, France9th (rep)1500 m3:35.042025European Indoor ChampionshipsApeldoorn, Netherlands15th (h)1500 m 3:42.28

References

External links

Ignacio Fontes at RFEA

Ignacio Fontes at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

Ignacio Fontes – COE – Paris 2024