Josep Marín

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Medal record
Men’s Athletics
Competitor for  Spain
World Championships
Silver	1983 Helsinki	50 km walk
Bronze	1987 Rome	20 km walk

Josep Marín Sospedra (born January 21, 1950 in El Prat de Llobregat) is a Catalan race walker.

[edit] Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Event
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	5th	20 km
	Olympic Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	6th	50 km
1982	European Championships	Athens, Greece	1st	20 km
	European Championships	Athens, Greece	2nd	50 km
1983	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	2nd	50 km
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	6th	20 km
1985	World Race Walking Cup	St. John's, Isle of Man	1st	20 km
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	3rd	20 km
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	4th	20 km
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	5th	50 km
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	5th	50 km
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	12th	50 km
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	9th	50 km

[edit] External links

IAAF profile for José Marín

• Josep Marín in the Catalonia's Championship

Records
Preceded by Raúl González	Men's 50km Walk World Record Holder March 13, 1983 – July 20, 1984	Succeeded by Ronald Weigel
Sporting positions
Preceded by Jozef Pribilinec	Men's IAAF World Race Walking Cup Winner 1985	Succeeded by Carlos Mercenario