Briyith Maritza Forero Sabogal repeated herself as an athletic woman by winning this Sunday in the marathon of the Barranquilla MBbaq 2023 athletics race. The 42 kilometers were covered in 3 hours, 00 minutes and 43 seconds. The 32-year-old long-distance runner, winner of last year’s 21k and bronze medalist at the 2019 National Games for […]
Tag: Colombian Athletics
Atlantic Paralympic Athletics won two finals
The Atlántico Para Athletics team won two gold and one silver medals at the start of the qualifying championship for 2023 Para National Games in Cali. José Gutiérrez won the final of the 100 meters (class I3) this Tuesday, with a time of 13 seconds 08 hundredths. Also in the hectometer class Betsy Villanueva (T46) […]
Magdalena Athletics shows a path of tracks
There is no better scale to evaluate the winning of medals in a national championship for minors in athletics than numbers. The Under-18 Championship, held last weekend in Barranquilla, with Valle and Antioquia the most winners, Atlántico third among those with the most points and Magdalena as the most efficient in finals won, is determined […]
“OMG how did I do this”
Light Marina Castro he threw himself on the track as he passed the finish of the 400m hurdles and crossed himself. The clock indicated that he had passed 1 minute, 07 seconds, 31 hundredths (he was two hundredths away from Everlis Ospino’s departmental record in 2007 Bucaramanga). He threw himself on his face and turned […]
Atlantic Athletics shows its cards for National Sub-18
The Athletics of the Atlantic will compete in the Under-18 National Championship with 33 youth, 12 of which will be women and 21 men. What chance does he have to play the lead? The opportunities to win finals are very limited, admits Jorge Palacios, one of Atlántico’s five coaches and owner of a national record […]
Eider Arévalo takes 22nd place at start of World Athletics Championships
Debut for Colombia at the World Athletics Championships and a melting day. The climate of Oregon, United States, took its toll on the debutants, while Peru managed to write a story. The first medal for America was hung by Peruvian hiker Kimberly García León when she won the 20-kilometer test with a time of 1 […]
The World Championships in Athletics for Colombia, without Anthony Zambrano
Without Anthony Zambrano, Colombian athletics loses luster for the Oregon World Cup in the United States. Silver medalist in the 400-meter flat track at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Anthony Zambrano, has been injured with pubalgia. “I would like to run in South America this year. But it depends on my team, on my coach Nelson […]