José Manuel Abascal
- Born
- Mar 17, 1958 (68 years old)
- Birthplace
- Alceda, Spain
- Events
- 1500 m · Mile Short Track
- Height
- 1.82 m
- Club
- Futbol Club Barcelona
José Manuel Abascal Gómez (born 17 March 1958) is a former Spanish 1500 metres runner In 1982, he received 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.
Personal best · 1500 m3:31.13
1988 season best3:39.39Jul 9, 1988 · Bilbao
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Personal best · Mile Short Track3:52.56
As of Oct 27, 2026: 1500 m 3:31.13 (#109 all-time), Mile Short Track 3:52.56, 1988 season best 3:39.39 (Jul 9, 1988, Bilbao (ESP)) · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 68 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1500m | 3:39.39 | – | Jul 9, 1988 | Bilbao (ESP) |
| 1988 | Mile | 3:59.35 | – | Jul 13, 1988 | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 1988 | 3000m | 7:53.51 | – | Aug 4, 1988 | La Coruña (ESP) |
| 1987 | 1500m | 3:33.66 | – | Jul 19, 1987 | Hengelo (NED) |
| 1987 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:39.13 | – | Mar 7, 1987 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (i) |
| 1987 | 1500m-short-track | 3:44.14 | – | Feb 12, 1987 | – |
| 1987 | Mile | 3:55.21 | – | Jul 15, 1987 | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 1987 | mile-short-track Indoor | 3:56.1h | – | Feb 22, 1987 | San Diego, CA (USA) (i) |