Alberto Ruiz Benito (born 22 December 1961 in Barcelona) is a retired Spanish pole vaulter.
His personal best jump was 5.61 metres, achieved in June 1986 in Manresa.World men's all-time best pole vault (last updated 2001)
International competitions Representing 1983European Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary10th5.30 mWorld ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland20th5.10 mMediterranean GamesCasablanca, Morocco –NMIbero-American ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain1st5.20 m1984European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden8th5.30 mOlympic GamesLos Angeles, United States9th5.20 m1985World Indoor GamesParis, France6th5.50 mEuropean Indoor ChampionshipsPiraeus, Greece6th5.50 m1986European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain10th5.15 mIbero-American ChampionshipsLa Habana, Cuba1st5.20 m1988Ibero-American ChampionshipsMexico City, Mexico1st5.30 m A1989European Indoor ChampionshipsThe Hague, Netherlands12th5.40 mWorld Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary7th5.50 m1992Ibero-American ChampionshipsSeville, Spain3rd5.20 mOlympic GamesBarcelona, Spain10th5.30 m
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