- Manuel Alcalde
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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Alcalde and the second or maternal family name is Fornieles.
Manuel Alcalde Fornieles (December 31, 1956 – April 23, 2004) was a male race walker from Spain. He represented his native country twice at the Olympic Games: 1984 and 1988. He was born and died in Guadix, Granada.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Spain 1983 World Race Walking Cup Bergen, Norway 10th 50 km World Championships Helsinki, Finland 15th 50 km 1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 9th 50 km 1985 World Race Walking Cup St John's, Isle of Man 9th 50 km 1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany — 50 km DNF 1987 World Championships Rome, Italy — 50 km DNF 1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 25th 50 km 1989 World Race Walking Cup L'Hospitalet, Spain 20th 50 km References
Categories:- 1956 births
- 2004 deaths
- Spanish racewalkers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Spain
- Spanish athletics biography stubs
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