Budapest is slowly starting to get back to normal this Monday It is experiencing the last day of the stifling heat wave, which took its toll at one of the most spectacular outdoor World Athletics Championships in history, at 37 degrees.

Relating to

  • Katir, from the loneliness of defeat to the salvation of victory

  • Spain is in third place in the medal standings, but… is it real?

The next appointment will be in 2025, September 13-21, in Tokyo. (to reduce heat and humidity later). Prior to that, the Glasgow Indoor World Cup in 2024, the open-air European Championship in Rome, the Paris Games will be held and in 2025 the Netherlands will host the Apeldoorn indoor European Championship.

Heroes

Budapest will be remembered for the ‘trio’ of American Noah Lyles (100, 200 and 4×100)to compatriot Sha’Carri Richardson (gold in 100 and 4×100 and bronze in 200), Jamaican Shericka Jackson with three medals (gold in 200, silver in 4×100 and bronze in 100) and ‘doubles’ By Kenyan Faith Kipyegon (1,500 and 5,000), Dutch Femke Bol (4×400 with 400 hurdles and a brutal final sprint) and Spanish leaders Álvaro Martín and María Pérez (20 and 35 km walk).


Noah Lyles left Budapest with three gold coins EFE

Also among the multiple medal winners are Norwegian genius Jakob Ingebrigtsen (gold at 5,000 and silver at 1,500), Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands (silver at 5,000 and bronze at 1,500), Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo (silver at 100 and bronze at 200). There were the Americans. Quincy Hall (4×400 gold and 400 bronze) and Gabby Thomas (4×100 gold and 200 silver) and Jamaican master Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (4×100 silver and 100 bronze).

Other key moments were: Venezuela’s pain Yulimar Rojas’s rise from eighth place to gold in the final jump (15.08) is how Sweden’s Armand Duplantis reached another world record in pole vault, surpassing Skericka Jackson’s sensational 200 mark of 6.23 (21.41, seven percent of the record). ‘Flo Jo’ record), 23.51m American Ryan Crouser or the unexpected Canadian ‘double’ (Camryn Rogers and Ethan Katzberg) in the hammer throw.

RFEF was satisfied

In addition to the aforementioned four gold medals, Mohamed Katir got a great silver at 5,000 and Spain had 10 finalists (including the rooms of Adri Ben at 800 and Mario García Romo at 1,500) are summarized in the historical third and seventh places in the medal rankings.

The assessment of the federation president, Raúl Chapado, was quite positive. “We are not first in medals or points, but We will be very close to the first place in the competition It’s about the level of each athlete and I’m very happy with that. This is highly competitive athletics where the great powers (Germany) cannot win medals,” he stressed.


Raúl Chapado in a file image EFE

The former tripartite roster defended the march against the threat of the IOC and World Athletics, who had recently appointed him vice president. “There will be no other country more interested in defending the march than we are, and that can be achieved by working. I would like to appreciate the medals of María Pérez and Álvaro Martín, who took a step forward and dominated. “I don’t think anyone has more potential to fight for everything in 2024 than we do,” said Chapado.

Head coach Pepe Peiró stresses World Cup “went very well for Spain” And the numbers say it. We are third in medal standings and seventh in points rankings, but I don’t think we are third power. “The whole team had great competitiveness and that’s the first thing that was asked of them.”

Katir is in Zurich this Thursday

As he implied immediately after donning the silver medal in the 5,000m at the World Cup in Budapest, and except for breaking news; Mohamed Katir will finish his season at the 1,500th anniversary of the Weltklasse in Zurich on Thursday, the day after tomorrow. will close in the hall (Diamond League) A sold-out match in front of 25,000 spectators and the symbolic Letzigrund.


Katir silver will ‘premiere’ at 1,500 in Zurich EFE

Also, Armand Duplantis (pole pole), sprinters Noah Lyles, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Shericka Jackson, Elaine Thompson and Letsile TebogoBetween the 18th century Mary Moraa, Karsten Warholm, Alison dos Santos and Rai Benjamin, Jakob Ingebrigtsen 400 hurdles to face Katir in ‘milqui’, defeated hurdler Lamecha Girma (silver in Budapest) or Miltiadis Tentoglou et al.