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María Isabel Pérez (sprinter)
María Isabel Pérez Rodríguez (born 1 March 1993) is a Spanish sprinter. She competed for Spain at the 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games. Early life She was born in Seville, but grew up living in Jerez de la Frontera. She started out in athletics at the Puma Chapín Jerez club when she was seven years-old. Career Perez ran for Spain the 2018 European Athletics Championships in the 4x100 metres relay in Berlin, Germany. She competed in the individual 100 metres at the 2020 Olympic Games, she finished fifth in her heat running a time of 11.51. She was part of the Spanish team that finished fifth at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, breaking the Spanish national record and running 42.58 seconds. She was selected for the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich in August 2022 to run both the individual 100 metres and the 4x100m relay. The relay team finished fourth in the final with a time of 43.03 seconds. She ran as part of the Spanish relay team at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seville
Seville ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Spain, Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the Guadalquivir, River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Seville has a municipal population of about 701,000 , and a Seville metropolitan area, metropolitan population of about 1.5 million, making it the largest city in Andalusia and the List of metropolitan areas in Spain, fourth-largest city in Spain. Its old town, with an area of , contains a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising three buildings: the Alcázar of Seville, Alcázar palace complex, the Seville Cathedral, Cathedral and the General Archive of the Indies. The Seville harbour, located about from the Atlantic Ocean, is the only river port in Spain. The capital of Andalusia features hot temperatures in the summer, with daily maximums routinely above in July and August. Seville was founded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 World Athletics Relays – Women's 4 × 100 Metres Relay
The women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2024 World Athletics Relays has been held at the Thomas Robinson Stadium on 4 and 5 May. Records Prior to the competition, the records were as follows: Program *Heats: Saturday 4 May 2024, 19:53 *Repechage: Sunday 5 May 2024, 19:40 *Final: Sunday 5 May 2024, 21:50 Results Heats The top two per heat earned automatic Olympic qualification and advancement to the finals. All other teams had a second chance at Olympic qualification in the repechage round the following day. Repechage Olympic qualifying round The repechage round consisted of all countries which did not qualify for the finals. The top two countries in each repechage heat qualified for the Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay, 2024 Olympics, however there was no path for the repechage teams to qualify for the World Relays finals later in the day. Final References ; Results * Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:2024 World Athletics Relays ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 European Athletics Team Championships First Division
Below are the full startlists and, when confirmed, results of the 2025 European Athletics Team Championships First Division on 26–29 June 2025 in Madrid, Spain. Overall standings Host nation (Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...) : European Athletics Team Champion : silver medalist : bronze medalist : relegated Men's events ''Key: WR= world record - ER = European Record - EL = 2023 European lead - CR = Championships record - NR = National record - NU23R = National Under-23 record'' 100 metres 200 metres 400 metres 800 metres 1500 metres 5000 metres 110 metres hurdles 400 metres hurdles 3000 metres steeplechase 4 × 100 metres relay High jump Pole vault Long jump Triple jump Shot put Discus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shericka Jackson
Shericka Jackson (born 16 July 1994) is a Jamaican Sprint (running), sprinter competing in the 60 metres, 60 m, 100 metres, 100 m, 200 metres, 200 m, and 400 metres. In the 100 m, she’s the fifth fastest woman of all time, while in the 200 m, she’s the second fastest woman in history. Jackson started her career as a 400 m sprinter, winning individual bronze medals at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics, 2015 World Championships, Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics, and 2019 World Championships in Athletics, 2019 World Championships. At these competitions, she won silver in the 4 × 400 metres relay, 4 × 400 m relay at the 2016 Olympics, then gold and bronze respectively at the 2015 and 2019 World Championships. At the 2019 Championships, she also won gold in the 4 × 100 metres relay, 4 × 100 m relay. After Jackson shifted to shorter sprints in 2021 she won bronze in the 100 m at the Athletics at the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (''née'' Fraser; born December 27, 1986) is a Jamaican track and field Sprint (running), sprinter competing in the 60 metres, 60 metres, 100 metres, 100 m and 200 metres, 200 m. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time. One of the most enduring track athletes in history, Fraser-Pryce's career spans over a decade and a half, from the late 2000s to the 2020s. Her success on the track, including her consistency at major championships, helped to usher in the golden age of Athletics in Jamaica, Jamaican sprinting. In the 100 m, her signature event, she is a 100 metres at the Olympics, two-time Olympic gold medallist and a 100 metres at the World Championships in Athletics, five-time world champion. In the 200 m, she has won gold and silver at the World Athletics Championships, as well as an Olympic silver medal. An eight-time Olympic medallist, she rose from relative obscurity at the Athletics at the 2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paula Sevilla
Paula Sevilla López de la Vieja (born 28 June 1997, in La Solana, Ciudad Real) is a Spanish athlete. She was the Spanish 100m national champion in 2019 and 2020. In 2022, she became the Spanish national champion in 200m, and in 2025 Spanish indoor champion over 400 metres. At the 2025 European Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, she tied the national record over 400m while winning the bronze medal. Career Sevilla was part of the Spanish team that won gold at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland in the 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay. In 2022, Sevilla's new personal best time of 22.86 placed her as the second fastest Spanish woman over 200m of all time, behind only Sandra Myers. When subsequently winning the Spanish national athletics championships shortly afterwards Sevilla actually ran a lower time than her new personal best, winning in a time of 22.73, but it was classified as a wind assist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esperança Cladera
Esperança Cladera Gil (born 14 May 2002) is a Spanish sprinter. In 2025, she won the Spanish Indoor Athletics Championships over 200 metres. She was a member of the Spanish 4 x 100 metres relay team which set new Spanish national records whilst running at the 2025 World Athletics Relays and the 2025 European Team Championships. Career From Mallorca, she finished in fifth place in the 200 metres at the 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships in Gyor, Hungary. By 2024, she had become a member of Valencia Club Atletismo. She made her senior championship debut when she competed for Spain at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, Italy, reaching the semi-finals of the 200 metres. In February 2025, she won the 200 metres at the Spanish Indoor Athletics Championships. She was selected for the Spanish relay pool for the 2025 World Athletics Relays in China. In the 4 x 100 metres relay she was part of a team alongside Jaël Bestué, Paula Sevilla, and Maria Isabel Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaël Bestué
Jaël Sakura Bestué Ferrera (born 24 September 2000) is a Spanish sprinter. Biography Jaël Bestué was born on 24 September 2000. Her father's family is from Annobón, Equatorial Guinea. She won a silver medal in the 200 m at the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships, took bronze in the 100 m at the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships, and was part of the silver medal-winning team at the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships. At the Spanish national championships she has won four times in the 4x100 Metres Relay (2015, 2016, 2019 and 2021), and three times at the 200m (2018, 2019, and 2020). She also won gold in the 60m at the 2019 national indoors championship. Bestué competed in the 200m at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She recorded a personal best time of 23.19 in finishing fourth in her heat, but did not advance. International competitions References External links * * * Jael Bestueat the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Appeldoorn
Apeldoorn (; Dutch Low Saxon: ) is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland in the centre of the Netherlands. The municipality of Apeldoorn, including the villages of Beekbergen, Loenen, Ugchelen and Hoenderloo, had a population of 165,525 on 1 December 2021. The western half of the municipality lies on the Veluwe ridge, with the eastern half in the IJssel valley. The city of Apeldoorn The oldest known reference to Apeldoorn, then called Appoldro, dates from the 8th century. The settlement came into being at the point where the old road from Amersfoort to Deventer crossed that from Arnhem to Zwolle. A 1740 map refers to it as A''pp''eldoorn.Stenvert, R. et al. (2000). ''Monumenten in Nederland: Gelderland'', p. 14 and 68–77. Zwolle: Waanders Uitgevers. Close by is the favourite country-seat of the royal family of the Netherlands called the palace het Nieuwe Loo (now Het Loo). It was originally a hunting lodge of the dukes of Gelderland, but in its pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships
The 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held from 6 to 9 March 2025 at the Omnisport Apeldoorn arena in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. The four-day competition features thirteen men's, thirteen women's and one mixed athletics events over three morning and four afternoon sessions. It is the 38th edition of the European Athletics Indoor Championships and the third time that the Netherlands has staged the continent's top indoor competition in athletics after Rotterdam 1973 and The Hague 1989. It is also the third time in a decade that the country has hosted a major European Athletics event after the outdoor 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam and 2018 European Cross Country Championships in Tilburg. On 6 May 2022, the European Athletic Association (EAA) chose Apeldoorn at its 164th Council Meeting held in Munich. The organization of the event is a partnership of local athletics clubs, the municipality of Apeldoorn, the Province of Gelderland, TIG Sports and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
60 Metres
60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At indoor events, the 60 metres is run on lanes set out in the middle of the 'field', as is the hurdles event over the same distance, thus avoiding some of the effects of the banked track encircling the venue, upon which other track events in indoor events are run. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior athletes. The format of the event is similar to other sprint distances. The sprinters follow three initial instructions: 'on your marks', instructing them to take up position in the starting blocks; 'set', instructing them to adopt a more efficient starting posture, which also isometrically preloads their muscles. This will enable them to start faster. The final instruction is the firing of the starter's pistol. Upon hearing this the sprinters stride forwards from the blocks. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Paris Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. Paris was the host city, with events (mainly football) held in 16 additional cities in metropolitan France, including the sailing centre in the second-largest city of France, Marseille, on the Mediterranean Sea, as well as one subsite for surfing in Tahiti, French Polynesia. Paris was awarded the Games at the 131st IOC Session in Lima, Peru, on 13 September 2017. After multiple withdrawals that left only Paris and Los Angeles in contention, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved a process to concurrently award the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympics to the two remaining candidate cities; both bids were praised for their high technical plans and innovative ways to use a record-breaking number of existing and temporary facilities. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
