- Manuel Pancorbo
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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Pancorbo and the second or maternal family name is Chica.
Manuel Pancorbo Chica (born 7 July 1966 in Torredelcampo, Jaén) is a retired track and field athlete. He competed in the middle distances.
Pancorbo represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He won the silver medal in the men's 3.000 metres at the 1998 European Indoor Championships.
Pancorbo became the first Spaniard to win the Cross Internacional de Soria and remains the only male athlete to do so.
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Categories:- 1966 births
- Living people
- Spanish middle distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Spain
- Spanish athletics biography stubs
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