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Ana Peleteiro returns to international competition after maternity leave

Author: XOAN CARLOS GIL

The record holder from Ribeirense will perform again fifteen months later and lead the Spanish team at the European Team Championship in Silesia (Poland).

Olympic medalist Ana Peleteiro will be the captain of the Spanish team in European team championshipreappearance fifteen months after maternity leave. The Galician jumper thus rejoins the competition after becoming a mother in December will be part of the Spanish list for a big European date.

The RFEA highlights Peleteiro as “one of the great standard bearers of Spanish athletics with an Olympic medal, another world indoor championship, a European medal and two more continental indoor ones”.

The record holder Ribeirense will be accompanied by two other Galicians in Silesia: mugardesa Bethlehem toimilin shot put and viveirense Adrian Ben, who will compete in the 800 meter race. The three are part of a list made up of a total of 46 athletes “who were shortlisted after fulfilling the criteria established by coach José Peiró and the Sports Department of the RFEA.”

Mo Katir or Marta Serrano, part of the list of 46

Among the other names on the list presented by the Association are: Mohammed Katir in the 1,500 meters, the distance in which the Murcian won bronze last summer at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, or Thierry Ndikumwenayowho will make his 5000m debut with the Spanish national team in Silesia after bettering his 13-minute mark in the last World Cup.

Likewise, names like that of Martha Serranothe Madrid athlete who broke the Spanish sub23 record in the 3000 meters with obstacles, a test in which he will compete in the same way at the Silesian European Championship.

Complete list

100m: Sergio López, Jaël-Sakura Bestué

200m: Paul Retamal, Paula Sevilla

400m: Kanal Inaki, Laura Bueno

800m: Adrian Ben, Lorea Ibarzabal

1500m: Mohamed Katir, Esther Guerrero

5000m: Thierry Ndikumwenayo, Águeda Marqués

110/100 m hurdles: Quique Llopis, Teresa Errandone

400 m hurdles: Jesus David Delgado, Carla Garcia

3000 m hurdles: Daniel Arce, Marta Serrano

Height: Carlos Rojas, Una Stančev

Gender: Isidro Leyva, Maialen Axpe

lenght: Hector Santos, Fatima Diame

Triple: Pablo Torrijos, Ana Peleteiro

Weight: Carlos Tobalina, Belen Toimil

Disk: Yasiel Bryan Sotero, June Quintana

Hammer: Javier Cienfuegos, Laura Redondo

Spear: Manu Quijera, Arantza Moreno

4x100m: Bernat Canet, Sergio López, Arnau Monné, Pablo Montalvo, Pol Retamal, Daniel Rodríguez, Lucía Carrillo, Paula García, Carmen Marco, Maribel Pérez and Paula Sevilla

4x400m medley: Carmen Avilés, Laura Bou, Laura Bueno, Iñaki Cañal, Markel Fernández and Óscar Husillos

Source: La Vozde Galicia

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