SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13, 2020.
VILLAHERMOSO STADIUM (MADRID)Last Sunday, the Yeclano marcher Iván López returned to the competition after 7 months.The stage was the Spanish Athletics Championship, in the 10,000 meter modality.March on Route, (held in Madrid at various venues due to the Covid-19 security protocols, so the 10,000 athletic march was held at the Villahermoso stadium).5TH PLACE FOR THE YECLANO INTERNATIONAL MARCHERIván López crossed the finish line with a mark of 43:01, a time somewhat far from his personal mark in the distance of 10,000 meters, even so, taking into account the unusual situation that the entire sports community is experiencing due to Covid- 19, the Yeclano international athlete has highlighted, more than the result, the good feelings and the joy of competing again, ending the test with the feeling of having achieved a better mark and classification.Iván López fought until the end, remaining just one second behind the fourth classified, the athlete José Manuel Pérez.ALVARO MARTÍN, AGAIN, SPANISH CHAMPION Álvaro Martín, the great favorite and champion of Europe, dominated the test from start to finish.The athlete, also a disciple of José Antonio Carrillo, set a frantic pace, rising alone with the victory, second was Mario Sillero from Segovia and third was the athlete of the Torrevieja Athletics Club and also partner of Iván López, Luis Manuel Corchete.NEXT COMPETITION Next Saturday, September 19 in Ciudad Real, Iván López will have another opportunity to demonstrate his ambition and athletic quality in the Absolute Spanish Championship of Autonomous Federations, representing the Region of Murcia, for now, the only confirmed test in which The Yeclano marcher will participate in the remainder of the year, waiting for the evolution of the Covid-19 health crisis, which is generating an unprecedented situation in the preparation and competition of athletes.
Source: Agencias