Emilio Martín wanted to be an athlete since he was a kid. However, in 2011 duathlon crossed his way. Since then, he has won two gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze in world competitions. In addition, he is five times Champion of Spain in Olympic distance and twice Champion in cross duathlon. In […]
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José Manuel Fernández, a Paralympic athlete that is not detained by distances
José Manuel Fernández Barranquero started running to improve his school grades and ended up participating in two Paralympic Games. José Manuel, who suffers from a brachial palsy in his right arm, competed in Atlanta and Sidney, where he won a bronze medal in 800 meters and a silver one in 4×400. Then, he left the […]
Rocío Espada, the duathlon champion who came from rhythmic gymnastics
From Huelva, Rocío Espada became gymnastics champion of Spain in the ribbon category in 1997. However, injuries and studies had forced her away from the sport in which she promised so much. Years later she returned to competition: this time in different disciplines, the duathlon and triathlon. She is currently a member the AD Bikila […]