About Isabel Checa
Born 1982. Isabel Checa is a Spanish athletics competitor.
Isabel Checa Porcel (born December 27, 1982, in Silla, Valencia) is a Spanish long-distance runner. Checa represented Spain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's 10,000 metres. She finished the race in twenty-ninth place by fourteen seconds behind China's Dong Xiaoqin, with a time of 33:17.88.
Checa is the twin sister of long-distance runner Dolores Checa, who also competed for the women's 5000 metres at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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Who is Isabel Checa?
Spanish long-distance runner
When was Isabel Checa born?
Isabel Checa was born on 27 December 1982 in Silla.
What is Isabel Checa's occupation?
Isabel Checa is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Isabel Checa?
Isabel Checa is Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Isabel Checa. https://biography.guide/isabel-checa/
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