Pau Gaspar Tonnesen Ricart (born 24 October 1992) is a male decathlete representing Spain. His mother is Spanish and his father is American.[2] He competed at the 2015 World Championships[3] and the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
Personal information | |
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Born | Tempe, Arizona, United States[1] | 24 October 1992
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Spain |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | Decathlon |
Updated on 29 August 2015 |
International competitions
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Spain | |||||
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 18th | Decathlon | 7606 pts |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17th | Decathlon | 7982 pts |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 14th | Decathlon | 8006 pts |
References
edit- ^ Ex-Arizona Wildcat Pau Tonnesen ready to soar in Rio. Tucson. Retrieved on 2017-02-12.
- ^ Ex-Cat Tonneson Crosses Atlantic to Represent Spain. Arizona Daily Star from Tucson, Arizona. p. B001. Retrieved on 2017-02-12.
- ^ "Men's decathlon final results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ "Tonnesen, Pau". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.