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Spain Confirms 56-Athlete Team for Tokyo World Championships

The roster reflects national standards alongside spring relay qualifications.

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Overview

  • National selector José Peiró announced the finalized list on Wednesday for the 13–21 September meet in Tokyo.
  • Sprinter Aitana Rodrigo is named to the women’s 4x100 relay, while Markel Fernández features in the mixed 4x400.
  • Long jumper Irati Mitxelena and combined-events athlete María Vicente are included, according to regional reporting.
  • Extremadura’s Laura Luengo will run the marathon with Fátima Azahaara Ouhaddou, and David Barroso earns a spot in the 800 meters.
  • Sprinter David García Zurita is not selected, and Spain’s men’s 4x400 relay will not compete in Japan.