María Cruz Díaz García (born 24 October 1969 in

Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...

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 ...

) is a retired female

race walker Race walking, or racewalking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asses ...

from

, who won the gold medal over 10 km at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart.

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at the RFEA * 1969 births Living people Athletes from Barcelona Sportswomen from Catalonia Spanish female race walkers Olympic athletes for Spain Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics European Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Championships athletes for Spain Spanish Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Spanish sportswomen {{Spain-athletics-bio-stub