Samuel García Cabrera (born 4 December 1991) is a Spanish

track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping eve ...

athlete specialising in the

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is on ...

. He represented his country in the

4 × 400 metres relay The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, th ...

at the 2013 World Championships and won a bronze medal at the

2018 European Championships The 2018 European Championships were the first edition of the European Championships. It was a multi-sport event which took place in Berlin, Germany, and Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (with Edinburgh hosting the diving events and Glene ...

. Individually, his best outing so far is the seventh place at the 2014 European Championships. His personal bests in the 400 metres are 45.00 seconds outdoors (Monachil 7 July 2017) and 46.35 seconds indoors (Salamanca 2017).

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* * * * * 1991 births Living people People from Tenerife Sportspeople from the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spanish male sprinters World Athletics Championships athletes for Spain European Championships (multi-sport event) bronze medalists European Athletics Championships medalists Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Spain {{Spain-athletics-bio-stub