Eusebio Caceres of Spain in the Octathlon Long Jump (© Getty Images)
The Spanish delegation that will compete at the 12th IAAF World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, will include 28 men and 8 women among whom 400m sprinter Marc Orozco, who won the Spanish Senior Indoor Championships and middle distance runners David Bustos, fourth at last year’s World Youth Championships in Ostrava and Víctor Corrales, the European Junior 1500m silver medallist.
Also of World class standard are high jumper Miguel Ángel Sancho who has a PB of 2.22m, the third highest in the World Junior rankings this year and Manel Concepción, Ostrava’s Pole Vault World Youth bronze medallist.
Eusebio Cáceres who lies in third on the World Junior lists with his 7.86m completes a strong group of Spanish jumpers in Bydgoszcz.
Javier Cienfuegos also stands a chance for a medal as the hammer thrower has set no fewer than five national junior records, his latest 76.13m positioning him in fifth in the World Junior lists.
Last but not least, Spain will be traditionally strong in the race walking events with twin brothers Lluis and Manel Torla,respectively third and fourth at last year’s World Junior Championships.
Spanish team
Men
200
21.33 SANZ ALEMAN, JAVIER 89 At. Ardoi NAVARRA
400
47.70 OROZCO TORRES, MARC 89 F.C. Barcelona CATALUÑA
48.18 GUERRERO DIAZ, ALEJANDRO 89 Madrid Mapoma C.A. MADRID
800
1:48.63 LOPEZ YERGA, KEVIN 90 Pto. Alicante OHL ANDALUCIA
1:50.22 BONET ALCANTARA, ORIOL 89 ISS-L´Hospitalet CATALUÑA
1500
3:45.25 BUSTOS GONZALEZ, DAVID 90 Metalnox-Calvia I.BALEARES
3:45.29 CORRALES VAQUERO, VICTOR 89 CAP Alcobendas MADRID
10,000
30:27.94 DURAN GALLETERO, GUILLEM 89 CAP Alcobendas I.BALEARES
30:36.85 MATEO ANGULO, DANIEL 89 C.D. Abel Antón CASTILLA Y LEON
110m Hurdles
13.86 LOPEZ LOPEZ, FRANCISCO JAVIER 89 Cueva de Nerja-UMA ANDALUCIA
3000m Steeplechase
8:55.11 MARTOS ROA, SEBASTIAN 89 Caja de Jaen ANDALUCIA
9:00.65 HERNANDEZ CHAMIZO, JONATHAN 89 C.A.Lloret-La Selva CATALUÑA
High Jump
2,22 SANCHO RUBIO, MIGUEL ANGEL 90 Playas de Castellon COM.VALENCIANA
2,14 GIMENO ARNAU, ENRIQUE 90 Fent Cami Mislata COM.VALENCIANA
Pole Vault
5,10 CONCEPCION MARTIN, MANEL 90 Playas de Castellon CATALUÑA
Long Jump
7,60 CACERES LOPEZ, EUSEBIO 91 Centre Esp. Colivenc COM.VALENCIANA
7,51 MUNGUIA RUILOBA, ALVARO 89 Scania - Navarra CANTABRIA
Triple Jump
16,01 PALOMANES MARTINEZ, JOSE ALFONSO 89 Ourense-Ac.Postal GALICIA
Shot Put
18,17 PINEDO ORDINAS, JOSE ANGEL 90 Playas de Castellon I.BALEARES
Hammer Throw
76,13 CIENFUEGOS PINILLA, JAVIER 90 Pto. Alicante OHL EXTREMADURA
69,99 LOPEZ SERRANO, IGNACIO 89 Pto. Alicante OHL COM.VALENCIANA
4 X 100
10.77 GAVALDA PINA, ALBERTO 92 Playas de Castellon ARAGON
10.78 SANZ ALEMAN, JAVIER 89 At. Ardoi NAVARRA
10.87 CACERES LOPEZ, EUSEBIO 91 Centre Esp. Colivenc COM.VALENCIANA
10.90 GONZALEZ MARQUEZ, SERGIO 90 Cueva de Nerja-UMA ANDALUCIA
21.65 MARTINEZ QUINTO, ANTONIO 90 Playas de Castellon COM.VALENCIANA
4 X 400
47.70 OROZCO TORRES, MARC 89 F.C. Barcelona CATALUÑA
48.18 GUERRERO DIAZ, ALEJANDRO 89 Madrid Mapoma C.A. MADRID
48.68 LIZAN BERGA, LUIS 89 Pto. Alicante OHL CATALUÑA
48.72 GONZALEZ ALVAREZ, CRISTIAN 90 S.G. Pontevedra CATALUÑA
10,000m Race Walk
40:21.00 TORLA TENA, LLUIS 89 Playas de Castellon COM.VALENCIANA
42:12.00 TORLA TENA, MANEL 89 Playas de Castellon COM.VALENCIANA
Women
100
11.85 GARCIA VILLALTA, ESTELA 89 Pto. Alicante OHL ASTURIAS
11.99 OBESSO DE DIEGO, ALBA 89 Madrid Mapoma C.A. MADRID
200
24.50 SANCHEZ SILVA, CARMEN 90 ISS-L´Hospitalet CATALUÑA
24.55 GARCIA VILLALTA, ESTELA 89 Pto. Alicante OHL ASTURIAS
Pole Vault
3,95 SOTO CABAS, JESICA 90 ISS-L´Hospitalet CATALUÑA
3,95 ARIAS CAMPO, ANGELA 89 A.D. Marathon CASTILLA Y LEON
4 X 100
11.85 GARCIA VILLALTA, ESTELA 89 Pto. Alicante OHL ASTURIAS
11.99 OBESSO DE DIEGO, ALBA 89 Madrid Mapoma C.A. MADRID
12.16 GARCIA HUNTER, SHANNON 89 A.D. Marathon MADRID
24.50 SANCHEZ SILVA, CARMEN 90 ISS-L´Hospitalet CATALUÑA
10,000m Race Walk
48:00.00 TAKACS , JULIA 89 Pto. Alicante OHL MADRID
49:03.00 GONZALEZ CAMPOS, RAQUEL 89 A.A. Catalunya CATALUÑA
Gerardo Cebrian for the IAAF
