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Spanish national athletics championships 2026

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In mid‑July 2026, the Spanish Under‑23 Championships in Cáceres saw David García Zurita of the Badajoz‑Extremadura club win the men’s ~~400 m~~ 400m with a season‑best 46.01 seconds, giving the region a double podium finish alongside bronze‑medalist Helio Marco. This followed Jorge Hernández’s 100m gold in 10.37 seconds. At the senior Spanish Athletics Championships in Málaga (24‑26 July), 27‑year‑old Jesús David Delgado of Tenerife CajaCanarias defended his 400‑metre hurdles crown for a third straight year, recording 49.73 seconds despite strong wind. His win reinforced his status as Spain’s leading ~~hurdler ahead of the European Championships in Birmingham.~~ hurdler. The Tenerife CajaCanarias squad also earned two bronze medals – Yasiel Brayan Sotero in discus and Pablo Gámez in the decathlon – each posting personal bests. The competition ~~highlighted broader Canarian success, with~~ also saw sailor Javier Padrón Torrent ~~securing~~ secure a silver medal at the European J70 class championship in Barcelona. Following his domestic success, Delgado competed in the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. Known as ‘El Flako’, the national record holder qualified for the 400m hurdles final after finishing third in his semifinal heat with a time of 48.37 seconds. He is set to compete against top European athletes, including Norway's Karsten Warholm.

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