The Catalan Berta Segura, third of their series in the qualifying round with 51.92accessed the semi-finals of the 400 meters of the Europeans in Rome with the fourth best time of the twelve classifieds, apart from which is not the Dutch Femke Bol, exempt from this round and top favorite for gold.
The athlete from Lleida, trained by Iván Espílez, ran in lane 3 and, at 21 years old, in his full continental debut at 400 meters – at Munich 2022 he ran the 4×400 relay -, he stopped the time in 51.92, a personal record. seventh best Spanish brand of all time and third sub23.
The winner of his heat was Czech Manuel Lurdes Gloria with 51.36, the second best time in all classifications. The fastest is the French Amandine Brossier with 51.30.
In the men’s category this first round was dominated by the Italian Luca Sito with 45.12. The British Alex Haydock-Wilson, who won the bronze in Munich 2022, was left behind by registering 46.04, just behind the continental runner-up in the German city, the Swiss Ricky Petrucciani, who entered the last hour of the qualifiers (45.90) .
Source: La Verdad
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