Cienfuegos led the Spanish team in the European Throwing Cup

the extremeño Javier Cienfuegosnational hammer record holder, will be the captain of the Spanish team that will participate in Throwing the European Cupwhich will take place in Leiria (Portugal) on March 11 and 12.

Hundred fireswho had already achieved silver in 2022, came after taking gold (72.40 m.) in Spanish Championships of the long winter launch that took place on the 25th at gava.

Also, the other two absolute champions in Municipality of La Bóbila de Gavá, manu quijera (77.88 m. in javelin) and Yasiel Sotero (59.95 m. in the discus), who returned after recovering from a heart operation that kept him out of the slopes in 2022.

will also participate in Leiria Carlos Tobalinawho won the weight title with 20.03 meters in the indoor nationals of Madrid past 18.

Complete the men’s team Jose Angel Pinedo (Weight), Diego Casas (disc) and Nico Quijera (javelin); and they will participate in the sub’23 category Miguel Gomez (weight), Marcos Moreno (disc), Juan Jimenez (hammer) and Paul Costas (Javelin).

In women, bethlehem toilnational weight record holder and Spanish champion with a best mark of 18.27 meters this year, will move to Leiria after returning from Istanbulwhich he will participate in Europeans indoors between March 2 and 5. The javelinist accompanied him to the Portuguese competition Arantza Morenowho won his ninth straight title at Spanish Championships long pitch winter with 56.60.

Leiria is venue of the European Cup for the fifth time in the last ten editions. It will be played in two facilities, the stadium Magalhaes Pessoa Dr, where the absolute and sub’23 javelin test and the absolute female discus B and female sub’23 will take place; and the National Launch Centerwhere others are held.