The Aragonese athlete Gabriel González has signed a performance of many carats managing to be a gold medal in the European U-18 Championships, held in Rieti (Italy), in the 5,000 meter walk event.
The runner has set a great time with 20:33.76 and from the beginning he has dominated the race distancing himself from his rivals. Although, he himself has acknowledged that «in the end it has been a little more difficult, but I have been lucky that they have not caught me».
«You’re never prepared for something like this and the truth is that I couldn’t be happier. Now I’m going to celebrate with my friends and family,» he concluded after being crowned European champion.
Her gold medal is in addition to her silver at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Skopje, North Macedonia.
