Records, medals and good marks for people from Manresa
The athletes of Avinent Manresa have had a very productive weekend, demonstrating their high level in the various tests in which they have participated. They have achieved records, medals and good marks that place them as benchmarks in their sport.
Emilia del Hoyo breaks the absolute record of 60 meter hurdles
At the International Meeting of Catalonia, which was held on Saturday at the Pista Coberta de Catalunya, in Sabadell, the sprinter Emilia del Hoyo made history by breaking the organization’s absolute record in the 60 meter hurdles, significantly reducing it by 6 hundredths , and leaving it at 8″34. This mark places her as one of the best tankers in the country.
Meritxell Soler wins the 10 kilometers of Vilafranca with a women’s record
Sunday morning, in Vilafranca del Penedès, the Vilafranca 10 kilometer urban race took place, where 1,300 athletes ran. Meritxell Soler, from Sant Joan, was the fastest of all, imposing herself with authority with a time of 33’16”, which means the women’s record of the event. This victory consolidates her as one of the best cross-country runners in Catalonia.
Marina Guerrero and Mireia Guarner stand out in the Spanish Cross Country Championship
In Getafe, the Spanish Cross Country Championship was held, where two athletes from Avinent Manresa participated. Marina Guerrero, part of the Catalan mixed relay quartet, won bronze, repeating her presence on the podium for the second consecutive year. And in the absolute long cross race, Mireia Guarner was the best Catalan athlete, placing 31st.
Griselda Serret is proclaimed champion of Catalonia under 20 athletic marching route
On the same Sunday, in Vendrell, the Catalunya Under-20 Athletics Road March Championship was held, where the marcher Griselda Serret gave a big surprise by proclaiming herself champion of Catalonia, after winning the 10 kilometer march with a time of 48’05” (mmp). This time also means exceeding the minimum required to take part in the next U20 World Championship.
Eighteen podiums at the Catalunya Master Indoor Track Championship
Also throughout the whole day on Sunday, at the Catalunya Indoor Track, in Sabadell, the Catalunya Masters Championship was held, where the Manresa representation had an outstanding performance, adding eighteen presences on the podium, with 9 golds, 7 silvers and two bronzes.
Champions of Catalonia
– Maite Marzo in 200mll W50 (28″80) and 400mll W50 (64″02)
– Sergi Martínez in 400m M45 (56″85) and 800mll M45 (2’08″68)
– Silvia Cortés in 60mll W60 (9″52) and 200mll W60 (31″25)
– Montse Prat in pole vault W55 jumping 2.62m
– Lourdes Rossinyol in weight W60 throwing the ball up to 9.28m
– José Enrique Martínez in 60m hurdles M40 (10″75)
Runners-up of Catalonia
– David Díaz in 60mm M50 (8″07) and 200mm M50 (26″48)
– Francesc Ferrer in 60mm M75 (12″91)
– José Enrique Martinez in 800mll M40 (2’20″40)
– Salvador Amella at height M50 (1.63m)
– Ricard Torres in triple M50 (10.56m)
– Lídia Pons in 800mll W45 (2’48″20)
Bronzes
– Marc Vallbona in 400mll M45 (57″38)
– Sergi Martinez in 200mll M45 (26″33)
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