Nuria Fernández

Nuria Fernández ( Nuria Fernández Domínguez, born August 16, 1976 in Lucerne, Switzerland ) is a Spanish middle and long distance runner.

About 800 m it was 1996 and 1999 outdoor and 1998 and 2000 in the hall Spanish champion. The European Athletics Championships 1998 in Budapest she left over this distance in the flow.

Over 1500 m, it was 2001 and 2006 national champion in the indoor and outdoor 2006. About the same distance, they failed at the World Athletics Championships in 1999 in Seville in flow, reached at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, the semi-final and finished at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton on the 12th Place. In 2002 she was at the European Championships in Munich, Eighth, and at the 2003 World Championships in Paris / Saint- Denis and the 2004 Olympics in Athens, she came into the semi-finals. A Vorrundenaus at the World Championships in Helsinki in 2005 and the European Championships in Gothenburg in 2006 was taken in 2009 at the European Indoor Championships in Turin about 3000 m and at the World Championships in Berlin in 2009 than 1500 m are each a fourth place.

In 2010 she was second in the Cursa Bombers, won at the Ibero-American Championships over 1500 meters and then celebrated her biggest success on home soil by winning the gold medal at the European Championships in Barcelona.

Nuria Fernández is 1,70 m tall and weighs 57 kg. She is coached by Manuel Pascua and starts for Nike Running.

Personal Best

  • 800 m: 2:00,35 min, 10 September 2008 in Rovereto Hall: 2:04,60 min, 27 February 1998 Valencia
  • Hall: 4:01,77 min 14 February, 2009, Valencia (Spanish record )
  • Hall: 8:49,49 min, March 8, 2009, Turin
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