The good results obtained in Budapest through the Spanish march allows us to be optimistic and dream of good results Paris 2024. Spain will be the main favorites and will have a unique chance to win the three tests at stake in the French capital, the 20km walk and the mixed relay, a haul equal to the three golds achieved in Tokyo 2020 in all sportsAlberto Ginés in climbing, Alberto Fernández and Fátima Gálvez in mixed pit and Sandra Sánchez in karate). “Going to Paris with the brand of favorites will not be something heavy for us. On the contrary, it will give us more motivation,” he said. alvaro martin. “Of course, don’t let anyone think that we already have the medals won. No, you don’t need to relax. It is time to train hard throughout the year to show that we are the best again”, he added.
The Olympic test of the 20km walk will keep the same format as Budapest and the athletes will circle a circuit that, in the case of the French capital, is located at the most iconic site, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. Both Álvaro Martín and María Pérez will be the main favorites to win. They already know the bitterness of finishing fourth at Tokyo 2020 and will not let medals elude them again. Martín’s rivals to consider are Massimo Stano -current Olympic champion-, Koki Ikeda, Toshikazu Yamanishi, Perseus Karlström and Brian Pintado. For María Pérez, the main difficulty is Peruvian Kimberly García León, but we must not forget Antonella Palmisano, Liu Hong and Alegna González.
the catalan Christina Montesinosfifth in the 35km of Budapest on his debut and European bronze in Podebrady is also one of the walkers to consider for the podium.
The mixed test will also be held on this same circuit and will be the great novelty of these games. “I just didn’t like it. I prefer to have a really long test before this invention”, said María Pérez. This race will have a marathon distance (42,195km) and will be held with a male and a female athlete who will have to relay every 10km .Spain could line up two current world champions, which would be a virtually unbeatable team, a ‘Dream Team’.
Source: La Verdad
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