In a windy and sometimes unpleasant day of Saturday, the athletes of the UCAM Athletics Cartagena attended in a good number the Regional Absolute of Winter On a total of 14 medals the athletes of the UCAM Cartagena got eight titles that were for the Lumbrense Maika Cuenca in triple with 11.61m, showing his recovery after the international match, Sergio Jornet in 60 mv with 8.35s showing that he has recovered from his long injury last year and is ready for the National Absolute, Marta Meroño in 200 m with 26.51 s demonstrating versatility in the distances of sustained speed, Khalid Hardaoui in 1500 with 4,13.80 which is completing a great season both on the track and in the Cross Country, Victor Requena in 800 m with 1.55.42 which is minimum for the Spanish Under 23 Championship to celebrate the next weekend in Salamanca, Pruden Guerrero in 400 m with 1.03.31 that returned to be champion showing that it is incombustible, Blanca Peñuelas in 60
with 7.71, great mark of the Captain of the Team a pity that the wind does not give it for valid and Guillermo Area in Height with 1.82 m that was second behind the coach of the departmental team Carles Triado (1.98) but who has an athlete's license for Catalonia , going the title to stop Guillermo.
The silver medals went to Maika Cuenca in 60 mv with 9.42s, Pablo Diaz in length 6.44 m the international goes with options to the national Sub23 of Salamanca in combined trials, Claudia Matia in 800 m 2.25,82 which means personal mark and they are taking it to achieve the minimum of the National sub18, Felipe Párraga in 800 with 1.56.63 that is doing an excellent winter season and Sergio Jornet in Peso with 12.59 m.
The bronze medal was won by Carlos Carrión in length with 6.42 m.
In addition, two athletes of the team of the three-year-old won control tests such as Miriam Sánchez in Juvenile Control pentathlon 2844 points and Cristina Esteban 3110 points in pentathlon.
The weekend will be completed with the championship of long winter shoots in Yecla and where a group of athletes from the UCAM Athletics Cartagena will go.
The president of the Club Juan Alfonso García, positively evaluated the results obtained and those that are being developed this season despite not being able to organize this winter any test in Cartagena and "not having optimal conditions of preparation and training for the works and maintenance from the Municipal Court, although on the board of directors, parents and athletes (not only from the club) are waiting for an upcoming meeting with the Councilor for Sports of Cartagena to solve the delay in the works, improve the maintenance and safety of the installation , and above all to achieve a project of reform, updating and improvement of a facility that is already 34 years old and serves daily more than 600 people of Cartagena and the region "
Source: UCAM Atletismo Cartagena