The Spanish junior orientation team achieved a diploma In the Sprint test of the Junior World Championship (JWOC), which is held in Trent (Italy) since last week. Last Sunday, Athlete Alejandro Garrido achieved sixth place in the Sprint testguaranteeing the diploma. Spain thus rose to the podium of this test, crowned by the Norwegian Jonas Fenne Ingerd, who beat the Spanish for 43 seconds.
He Sprint is one of the modalities of foot orientationin which athletes face a very fast tour, with a winner time around 14 minutes. It is usually celebrated in urban land, for example, this evidence ran through the center of the Italian town of Levico Terme.
Alejandro Garrido also made history for Spain in the results in this competition. Garrido matched the second best male historical position for our country in the test, which belongs to the sixth post of Pablo Ferrando in 2022. The Spanish male record is Andreu Blanes, runner -up in 2011. Regarding the rest of the athletes of the Spanish team, Álvaro Peré is 43rd, Maria Bermejo 50o, Irianzu urquizu 59a, Ignacio Vallejo 72o, Mónica of Miguel 82a, Guinell Faja 94a and Martí pou 115o.
The Spanish team
The sprint held on Sunday was the second test of the championship, which began on Saturday with the Sprint relief test. In it, the Spanish team formed by Mónica by Miguel, Alejandro Garrido, Álvaro Pérez and María Bermejo, achieved the 22nd place for countries.
LakeOMPETATION Continues this June 30 with the long distance test, while on Wednesday the average distance will be held and on Thursday the classic forest relief will take place. The Junior O-Pie World Championship brings together hundreds of counselors around the world, being a recognized test as the prelude to the absolute category.
