Paquillo Fernández

About Paquillo Fernández

Francisco Javier Fernández Peláez, more known as Paquillo Fernández, (born on 6 March 1977 in Guadix, Province of Granada, Andalusia) is a retired Spanish race walker. He specialized in the 20 km race walk.

On 27 July 2008 he set a new 10-km race walk world record at the Spanish Championships in a time of 37:53.09.

Paquillo Fernández Achievements

Gold Medal:

1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics

European Race Walking Cup

2002 European Athletics Championships

European Race Walking Cup

2005 Mediterranean Games

2006 European Athletics Championships

2006 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

Silver medal :

1997 European Athletics U23 Championships

2003 World Championships in Athletics

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

2005 World Championships in Athletics

2007 World Championships in Athletics

Bronze medal:

1998 European Athletics Championships

2000 European Race Walking Cup