Adrián Ben
Spanish middle-distance runner
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Adrián Ben Montenegro (born 4 August 1998) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres and 1500 m. He won the gold medal in the 800 m at the 2023 European Indoor Championships.[2]
FullnameAdrián Ben Montenegro
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Adrián Ben at the 2023 European Indoor Championships in Istanbul | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Adrián Ben Montenegro |
| Born | 4 August 1998 |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 800 metres, 1500 metres |
| Club | F.C. Barcelona |
| Team | C. A. Adidas |
| Coached by | Arturo Martín |
Ben earned bronze in the 800 m at the 2017 European Under-20 Championships. He took one Spanish national title.
In 2017, he competed in the junior men's race at the 2017 World Cross Country Championships held in Kampala, Uganda.[3]
Statistics
International competitions
Personal bests
- 800 metres – 1:43.92 (Budapest, 2023)
- 800 metres indoor – 1:45.39 (Madrid, 2025)
- 1500 metres – 3:31.70 (Pfungstadt, 2025)
- 1500 metres indoor – 3:36.95 (Nanjing, 2025)
- 3000 metres – 8:00.42 (Baie Mahault, 2018)
- 3000 metres indoor – 7:55.75 (Valencia, 2021)
National titles
- Spanish Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 2021, 2023