Manu Quijera
Manu Quijera 
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| Full name | Manu Quijera Poza |
| nation |
 Spain
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| birthday | 13th January 1998 (age 22) |
| place of birth | Pamplona , Spain |
| Career | |
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| discipline | Javelin throw |
| Best performance | 81.31 m (May 18, 2019 in Madrid )
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| society | Grupompleo Pamplona At. |
| status | active |
| last change: June 10, 2020 | |
Manu Quijera Poza (born January 13, 1998 in Pamplona ) is a Spanish javelin thrower .
Athletic career
Manu Quijera gained his first international experience in 2014 when he won the silver medal in the B final at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing with a width of 69.05 m. The following year he finished fourth at the Youth World Championships in Cali with 76.48 m and in 2016 he was eliminated from the qualification at the U20 World Championships in Bydgoszcz with 68.91 m. In 2017 he came sixth at the U20 European Championships in Grosseto with a throw of 71.12 m and in 2018 he won the U23 Mediterranean Championships in Jesolo with a width of 74.98 m. In 2019, he finished fifth at the U23 European Championships in Gävle with 79.22 m.
In 2019 Quijera became the Spanish javelin champion.
Web links
- Manu Quijera in the database of World Athletics (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Quijera, Manu |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Quijera Poza, Manu (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | spanish javelin thrower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1998 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pamplona |