Spain_at_the_2009_World_Championships_in_Athletics

Spain at the
2009 World Championships in Athletics
Spain at the; 2009 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	ESP
National federation	Real Federación Española de Atletismo
Website	www.rfea.es
in Berlin
Competitors	51 (35 men 16 women)
Medals	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 2
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Spain at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

Sporting event delegation

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.^[1]

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Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Long jump	Luis Felipe Méliz	7.87 SB	25	did not advance
Triple jump	Andrés Capellán	15.80	42	did not advance
High jump	Javier Bermejo	2.20	22	did not advance
Shot put	Manuel Martínez	19.80	19	did not advance
Shot put	Borja Vivas	18.38	33	did not advance
Discus throw	Mario Pestano	65.03	7 Q	62.76	10
Discus throw	Frank Casañas	61.10	16	did not advance
Hammer throw	Javier Cienfuegos	72.01	24	did not advance
Decathlon	Agustín Félix	-		7,539	32

Event	Athletes	Heat Round 1		Heat Round 2		Semifinal		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
800 m	Mayte Martínez	2:03.39	18 Q	-		1:59.72 SB	6 q	1:58.81 SB	7
1500 m	Natalia Rodríguez	4:07.84	2 Q	-
	Nuria Fernández	4:08.79	15 Q	-
	Iris Fuentes-Pila	4:09.71	24 q	-
5000 m	Judit Plá	15:54.32	19	-				did not advance
400 m hurdles	Laia Forcadell	58.57	32	did not advance
3000 m steeplechase	Marta Domínguez	9:34.78	18 Q	-				9:07.32 WL NR
	Eva Arias	9:25.14 PB	5 q	-				9:33.34	14
	Diana Martín	9:42.39 PB	26	did not advance
Marathon	Alessandra Aguilar	-
20 km walk	María Vasco	-						DNF
20 km walk	Beatriz Pascual	-						1:30:40	6

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
High jump	Ruth Beitia	1.95	4 Q	1.99	5
Pole vault	Naroa Agirre	4.40 SB	21	did not advance
Javelin throw	Mercedes Chilla	56.68	19	did not advance
Hammer throw	Berta Castells	67.32	22	did not advance

Spain at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics