Andreu Blanes

Andreu Blanes

Sprint medalists at the 2011 Junior World Championships (Blanes with silver medal)
Personal information
Full name	Andreu Blanes Reig
Born	(1991-10-14) 14 October 1991 (age 33) Onil, Spain
Sport
Sport	Orienteering Long-distance running
Club	Onil (ESP) Madrid (ESP) Södertälje (SWE)
Medal record Men's orienteering Representing  Spain Junior World Championships 2011 Wejerowo Sprint

Andreu Blanes Reig (born 14 October 1991) is a Spanish orienteering competitor and long-distance runner. He was born in Onil.[1][2] He won a silver medal in sprint at the 2011 Junior World Orienteering Championships, and placed fourth in the relay.[1] He competed at the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Latvia, where he placed seventh in the sprint final.[3] He has competed in the 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 World Orienteering Championships.[1] His best World Championship result before 2018 was a seventh place in the sprint at the 2015 World Orienteering Championships.[1][4]

In 2022, he won a silver medal in the team up and downhill race at the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships.[5] He competed in the senior race at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships, where he finished 55th.[6]

Personal bests

Outdoor[7]

• 1500 m: 3:45.56 (Barcelona 2021)
• 3000 m: 8:07.72 (Castellón 2020)
• 2000 m steeplechase: 5:41.35 (Barcelona 2020)
• 3000 m steeplechase: 8:33.22 (Castellón 2020)
• 5000 m: 14:25.16 (Onil 2020)
• 10,000 m: 30:43.12 (Andújar 2018)
• 10K (road): 28:50 (Valencia 2020)
• Half marathon: 1:02:40 (Valencia 2021)

Indoor

• 1500 m: 3:48.77 (Madrid 2019)
• 3000 m: 7:52.40 (Valencia 2021)

International Athletics Competitions, Selected Results

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Spain
2022	World Mountain and Trail Running Championships	Chiang Mai, Thailand	6th	Up & Downhill (11.2 km)	41:31
2023	World Cross Country Championships	Bathurst, Australia	55th	10 km cross	32:38
	World Mountain and Trail Running Championships	Innsbruck, Austria	10th	Up & Downhill (10.7 km)	59:54

References

1. "Athlete profile: Andreu Blanes Reig". world-of-o. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
2. "Athlete profile: Andreu Blanes". world-of-o. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
3. "World Orienteering Championships 2018 Sprint Final – Men" (PDF). woc2018.lv. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
4. "WOC Sprint Final, British Orienteering [02/08/2015]". obasen.orientering.se. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
5. "2022 World Mountain Running Championships results". my.raceresult.com.
6. "44th World Athletics Cross Country Championships | Results | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
7. Andreu Blanes at World Athletics

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