Fernández from Biscay makes his debut in the 4×400 at the European Championships, but is left without a medal

Fernández from Biscay makes his debut in the 4×400 at the European Championships, but is left without a medal

Fernández from Biscay makes his debut in the 4×400 at the European Championships, but is left without a medal

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He 4×400 relay Spanish, formed by Oscar Husillos, Markel Fernández, Lucas Búa and David García Zuritawas left without a medal in the European indoor track in Istanbul (Turkey) after dominating almost the entire race and losing the options to climb to the podium in the last sprint.

Husillos started the relay leading the race, winning lane one and giving the baton in 45.90 to Markel Fernández from Biscay, who took advantage of the advantage his teammate gave him to keep his distance.

Lucas Búa from Toledo was nine meters behind the Belgian Kevin Borlee in the third relay and with everything to be decided, David García Zurita started the race, which went from more to less and, in the last hundred meters, he began to collapse and He ended up surpassed by the Belgian Julien Watrin, the Frenchman Muhammad Abdallah Kounta and the Dutchman Liemarvin Bonevacia.

In general, Belgium took the gold with a time of 3:05.83, followed by France in 3:06.52 and the Netherlands in 3:06.59, who took bronze. Spain was fourth with 3:06.87.

Source: Eitb

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