José Manuel Abascal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

José Manuel Abascal

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1958

Place of Birth: Alceda, Cantabria, Spain

Profession: middle-distance runner

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

José Manuel Abascal Gómez (born March 17, 1958 in Alceda, Cantabria) was a Spanish 1500 metres runner.
In 1982 he got the silver medal at the European Indoor Championship in 1500 m and the bronze medal in the same event at the European Outdoor Championship.
He won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
In 1986, he set a personal best of 3:31.13 min but he failed to qualify for the final in 1500 m European Championship.
At the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Abascal also won a silver medal.