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Guadalajara, a Spanish city located northeast of Madrid, has been the usual meeting point of Cuban athletics over the past three decades, and this was a reason to celebrate this Thursday as part of the organized rally in the city of Alcarria. The city council did not want to neglect as many years of cooperation with the Antillean national team
On the slopes of the Fuente de la Niña, a stadium in which different generations of the Caribbean have trained season after season since 1988, they have met. about 170 who competed in speed, half-depth and jumps.
Among them, Juan Miguel Echevarría, who dominated the length without getting angry, distinguished himself, as has become habitual, in the midst of the huge expectation that has aroused his presence in the Iberian lands. The Camagüeyman slipped the skewers in a "discreet" 8.37 meters, far from the 8.68 that hit Bad Langensalza, Germany, just a week ago.
However, this record was enough for Juan Miguel at the top of the podium, ahead of Teutón Maximilian Entholzner (7.85), Brazilian Lucas Dos Santos (7.78) and Cuban Maykel Vidal (7.72), in a modality where he only realized exceeding the barrier of eight meters.
Agramontino achieved his best Spanish afternoon record in the first attempt, while in the second, he reached 8.23. After resigning the third jump, and in the last three committed three long fouls, according to reported by the journalist of the seat Juanma Bellón, of the newspaper AS.
Juan Miguel competed under the eyes of his idol, Ivan Pedroso, who received a warm tribute to Guadalajara with Yipsi Moreno and Javier Sotomayor, figures who have always attended training in the Spanish city. On the performance of the young promise of length, the Cuban "Grbadhopper" has not held any praise.
"This will give you what to do.You can beat my record (8.71), it all depends on him, but if he's already at 8.68 at the age of 19, imagine. is very young and the important thing is to follow step by step and not to hurry, "revealed Pedroso to Juanma Bellón
The other Cuban who won the honors in the Iberian event was Yaimé Pérez on the album, with blow of 65.42 meters, escorted by the Brazilian Fernanda Borges (63.64) and fellow countryman Denia Caballero (62.06). On the other hand, discrete performances Rober Iribarne recorded in the short hurdles (fourth with 13.48 seconds), Yoandy Lescay in the return to the oval (third with 45.68 seconds) and Rose Mary Almanza in the 800 meters (sixth with 2: 01 , 1965).
Finally, Yarisley Silva was presented at the eighth stop of the Diamond League in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he finished in seventh place. The pinareña finished with the same mark as New Zealand's Eliza McCartney, Sandi Morris from the North and Sweden's Angelica Bengtsson, but they scored 4.72 with less. # 39; failures.
The test was dominated by the Greek stellar Katerina Stefanidi (4.82), who defeated American Jennifer Suhr and Russia's Anjelika Sidorova.
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