The Cantabrian Mohamed Attaouirecent European 800 meters runner-up in Rome, was beaten at the time 2.15:03 is the Spanish record for 1,000 meters at the XIX International Athletics Meeting Town of Bilbao.
Attaoui’s record betters the previous national record by almost a second (2.15:99) in the power of the Burgos Jesus Gomez since 2021 when he lowered the record at this atypical distance held by Fermín Cacho since 1993 in Nerja.
The other big race of the day in Bilbao was the men’s 100 meters where Jhonny Alexander Rentería stopped the clock in an amazing 9.97 with legal wind (+1.5) representing a new Colombian record.
Even more so, his countrymen did not notice Anthony Zambranothe most successful of the rally with his Olympic and world silver medals in the 400 meters, who could only be sixth on his return to the track with a time of 46.04, far behind the winner, Botswana’s athlete Busang Kebinatshipi (45.47).
In addition, there was a full Spanish record attempt at women’s 600 meters owned by Laura Bueno (1.26:21) by Lucia Pinacchio. The Mallorca woman has to live in a 1.27:93 which at least earned him the best ever national time in the under 23 category.
In other events of the women’s program, the Cuban Hayla González (6.62) won the contest length ahead of Laila Lacuey (6.45) and Irati Mitxelena (6.43) and the American Airplane Larie Allgood (58.88) the one of spear defeated Yulenmis Aguilar (56.90).
The Australian Jenny Blundell (15.14:94) is the fastest of 5,000 and the Colombian Laura Martínez Ibarguen (23.22) within 200 surpassing Ecuadorians Aimara Nazareno (23.25) and Nicole Caicedo (23.37).
As for the masculine, the Moroccan Faid El Mostafa (8.18:63) won the 3,000 hurdles; Javier Mirón (3.34.59) the 1,500th; and Eneko Carrascal (16.14) and the Portuguese Leandro Ramos (80.57) in the triple jump and javelin competitionsthe latter closes the meeting in heavy rain.
Source: La Verdad
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