About Antonio David Jiménez
Born 1977. Antonio David Jiménez is a Spanish athletics competitor.
Antonio David Jiménez Pentinel (born 18 February 1977 in Seville) is a Spanish long-distance runner specialising in the steeplechase.
He won the gold medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich. As of 2024, he remains the last non-Finnish or non-French winner of the event. He was a finalist in the same event at the 2004 Olympics.
Jiménez also finished 5th in the 3000m steeplechase final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.
Doping In March 2014 Jiménez was caught in possession of a prohibited substance and he was subsequently handed a 3-year ban from sports.
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Antonio David Jiménez was born on 18 February 1977 in Seville.
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Antonio David Jiménez is an athletics competitor.
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Antonio David Jiménez is Spanish.
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