EPN praises world athletics champions under 20

Mexico .- The President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto described today the pride of his country the performance of the consort Alegna González and the jumper Roberto Vilches, who won both gold medals in the subtitle World Athletics 20 played in Finland.

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"With historic triumphs for Mexican sports, Alegna González and Roberto Vilches put Mexico's name on the podium at the U20 World Athletics Championships in Finland. Sic), "writes Peña Nieto on her Twitter account on the social network

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In a competition close to last May when he won the title in the 10-kilometer race, González came from behind and has now become the queen of 10,000 meters World Cups in 44: 13.88, and surpbading the Turkish Meryem Bekmez and Ecuadorian Glenda Morejón.

In the high jump Vilches and the Greek Antonio Merlos won the 2.23-yard rod and shared the top spot on the American JuVaughn Blake and South Africa's Breyton Poole, who realized the same record and tied for third place.

With the titles of Gonzalez and Vilches, Mexico jumped The eighth place in the World Cup Nations Ranking, led by Kenya with five gold medals, one silver and one bronze , Jamaica (3-4-2) and Great Britain (3-1-2).

Peña Nieto praised after participating in badt or a year in a row in the 10-kilometer Molino del Rey race, attended by high-level Mexican presidential staff and athletes .