Francisco Javier Benet
- Born
- Mar 25, 1968 (58 years old)
- Events
- Decathlon · Heptathlon Short Track
Francisco Javier Benet is a Spain sprinter, born on March 25, 1968. He competes primarily in the 100m, 400m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 10.72 in the 100m, 48.10 in the 400m, 4:26.81 in the 1500m, 14:21.02 in the 5000m and 13.80 in the 110mH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Spain.
Personal best · Decathlon8526
2007 season best14:21.02Jul 14, 2007 · Barakaldo
National record8526Decathlon
Personal best · Heptathlon Short Track5852
As of Nov 13, 2026: Decathlon 8526 (#61 all-time), Heptathlon Short Track 5852, 2007 season best 14:21.02 (Jul 14, 2007, Barakaldo (ESP)) · National record (Decathlon) · 58 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5000m | 14:21.02 | – | Jul 14, 2007 | Barakaldo (ESP) |
| 2004 | JT | 58.22 | – | Apr 23, 2004 | Lincoln, NE (USA) |
| 2003 | PV | 5.30 | – | Jul 22, 2003 | Mataró (ESP) |
| 2001 | 60mH Indoor | 8.26 | – | Jan 27, 2001 | Valencia (ESP) (i) |
| 2001 | 60mH | 8.26 | – | Jan 27, 2001 | – |
| 2000 | PV | 4.80 | – | Aug 20, 2000 | Logrono (ESP) |
| 2000 | LJ | 6.32 | -0.5 | Sep 27, 2000 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 2000 | 100m | 11.42 | +0.4 | Sep 27, 2000 | The XXVII Olympic Games |