Spain at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics
Introduction '''Spain''' will compete at the '''2009 World Championships in Athletics''' from 15–23 August. A team of 51 athletes, 36 men and 16 women, was announced in preparation for the competition. Selected athletes have achieved one of the competition's qualifying standards. Included in the squad are 2007 World Championships race walk medallists Paquillo Fernández and María Vasco. Marta Domínguez, a 3000 metres steeplechase specialist, enters the competition as the world leader in her event.
Team selection ;Track and road eventsEventAthletesMenWomen100 metresÁngel David Rodríguez200 metresÁngel David Rodríguez800 metresManuel OlmedoLuis Alberto MarcoMayte Martínez1500 metresReyes EstévezJuan Carlos HigueroArturo CasadoNatalia RodríguezNuria FernándezIris Fuentes-Pila5000 metresAlemayehu BezabehJesús EspañaSergio SánchezJudit Plá10,000 metresCarlos CastillejoAyad LamdassemManuel Penas MarathonJosé Manuel MartínezRafael IglesiasPedro NimoAlessandra Aguilar100 metres hurdlesJackson QuiñónezFelipe Vivancos —400 metres hurdlesLaia Forcadell3000 m steeplechaseJosé Luis BlancoEliseo MartínÁngel MulleraMarta DomínguezEva AriasDiana Martín20 km race walkPaquillo FernándezJuan Manuel MolinaJosé Ignacio DíazMaría VascoBeatriz Pascual50 km race walkJesús Ángel García BragadoMikel OdriozolaAlejandro Cambil —;Field and combined eventsEventAthletesMenWomenPole vaultNaroa AgirreHigh jumpJavier BermejoRuth BeitiaLong jumpLuis Felipe MélizTriple jumpAndrés CapellánShot putManuel MartínezBorja VivasDiscus throwMario PestanoFrank CasañasHammer throwJavier CienfuegosBerta CastellsJavelin throwMercedes ChillaDecathlonAgustín Félix —
Results ===Men===;Track and road eventsEventAthletesHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank100 mÁngel Rodríguez10.39 '''SB''' 34 '''q'''10.39 32did not advance200 mÁngel Rodríguez21.3745did not advance800 mManuel OlmedoDNFdid not advanceLuis Alberto Marco1:48.4739did not advance1500 mReyes Estévez3:38.23'''SB'''6 '''q'''3:37.55'''SB'''15did not advanceJuan Carlos Higuero3:41.7713 '''Q'''3:37.3314did not advanceArturo Casado3:43.2125did not advance5000 mAlemayehu Bezabeh13:33.5222did not advanceJesús España13:20.405 '''Q'''Sergio Sánchez13:53.5130did not advance10,000 mCarlos Castillejo28:09.8915Ayad LamdassemDNFManuel Penas DNF110 m hurdlesJackson Quiñónez13.6321 '''Q'''13.5418did not advanceFelipe Vivancos13.7230did not advance3000 m steeplechaseJosé Luis Blanco8:24.0714did not advanceEliseo Martín8:24.2916 '''Q'''8:16.51 '''SB'''9Ángel Mullera8:47.4033did not advanceMarathonJosé Manuel MartínezRafael IglesiasPedro Nimo20 km walkPaquillo FernándezDNFJuan Manuel Molina1:24.0024José Ignacio Díaz1:22.12 '''SB'''1650 km walkJesús Ángel García Bragado3:41.37 '''SB'''Image:Bronze medal icon.svgMikel Odriozola4:00.5426Alejandro Cambil4:13.1429;Field eventsEventAthletesQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankLong jumpLuis Felipe Méliz7.87 '''SB'''25did not advanceTriple jumpAndrés Capellán15.8042did not advanceHigh jumpJavier Bermejo2.2022did not advanceShot putManuel Martínez19.8019did not advanceBorja Vivas18.3833did not advanceDiscus throwMario Pestano65.037 '''Q'''62.7610Frank Casañas61.1016did not advanceHammer throwJavier Cienfuegos72.0124did not advanceDecathlonAgustín Félix7,53932===Women===;Track and road eventsEventAthletesHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank800 mMayte Martínez2:03.3918 '''Q'''1:59.72 '''SB'''6 '''q'''1:58.81 '''SB'''71500 mNatalia Rodríguez4:07.842 '''Q'''Nuria Fernández4:08.7915 '''Q'''Iris Fuentes-Pila4:09.7124 '''q'''5000 mJudit Plá15:54.3219did not advance400 m hurdlesLaia Forcadell58.5732did not advance3000 m steeplechaseMarta Domínguez9:34.78 18 '''Q'''9:07.32 '''WL''' '''NR'''Eva Arias9:25.14 '''PB''' 5 '''q'''9:33.3414Diana Martín9:42.39 '''PB'''26did not advanceMarathonAlessandra Aguilar20 km walkMaría VascoDNFBeatriz Pascual1:30:406;Field and combined eventsEventAthletesQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankHigh jumpRuth Beitia1.95 4 '''Q'''1.995Pole vaultNaroa Agirre4.40 SB21did not advanceJavelin throwMercedes Chilla56.6819did not advanceHammer throwBerta Castells67.3222did not advance
References
External links * Official competition website