Meeting de Atletismo Madrid

The Meeting de Atletismo Madrid is an annual international athletics meeting that takes place at the Estadio de Vallehermoso in Madrid, Spain.

Meeting de Atletismo Madrid
Meeting venue at Estadio de Vallehermoso
DateJuly
LocationMadrid, Spain
Event typeTrack and field
Established1979
Official siteMadrid Athletics

The first edition took place in 1979 at Estadio de Vallehermoso. In 1994, the meeting moved to the recently built Estadio de la Comunidad de Madrid. When this stadium closed for major reforms in 2004, the meeting went back to Vallehermoso until 2007, when the stadium was demolished and the meeting moved again, this time to Centro Deportivo Municipal Moratalaz. In 2019 Estadio de Vallehermoso reopened after reconstruction and the meeting went back to its original site. Until 2020, the meeting was part of the IAAF World Challenge and is now a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meeting.

Meeting records edit

Men edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 9.87 (+1.8 m/s) Nesta Carter   Jamaica 13 July 2013 [1]
200 m 19.77 (0.0 m/s) Isaac Makwala   Botswana 14 July 2017 [2]
400 m 43.90 Michael Johnson   United States 6 September 1994
800 m 1:43.64 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi   South Africa 5 July 2008 [3]
1000 m 2:15.91 Vénuste Niyongabo   Burundi 6 September 1994
1500 m 3:33.65 Robert Rono   Kenya 7 July 2001
Mile 3:55.94 José Luis Carreira   Spain 9 June 1989
2000 m 4:54.98 Saïd Aouita   Morocco 4 June 1985
3000 m 7:37.49 Mushir Salem Jawher   Bahrain 17 July 2004 [4]
5000 m 13:53.41 Jordi García   Spain 29 May 1984
110 m hurdles 12.99 Colin Jackson   United Kingdom 6 September 1994
400 m hurdles 47.56 Danny Harris   United States 4 June 1987
2000 m steeplechase 5:25.35 Julius Korir   Kenya 20 June 1986
3000 m steeplechase 8:21.94 Wesley Kiprotich   Kenya 5 July 2008 [3]
High jump 2.37 m Javier Sotomayor   Cuba 6 September 1994
Pole vault 5.93 m Aleksandr Averbukh   Israel 19 July 2003 [5]
Long jump 8.50 m Godfrey Mokoena   South Africa 4 July 2009 [6]
Triple jump 17.69 m (+0.2 m/s) Pedro Pichardo   Portugal 19 June 2021 [7]
Shot put 22.22 m Rajindra Campbell   Jamaica 22 July 2023 [8]
Discus throw 70.67 m Virgilijus Alekna   Lithuania 16 July 2005 [9]
Hammer throw 80.85 m Krisztián Pars   Hungary 7 July 2012 [10]
Javelin throw 83.50 m Juha Laukkanen   Finland 6 September 1994
5000 m walk 21:34.01 Jesús Ángel García   Spain 6 September 1994
4 × 100 m relay 38.30 Marius Broening
Tobias Unger
Alexander Kosenkow
Till Helmke
  Germany 17 July 2004 [4]
4 × 400 m relay 3:05.34


  Cuba 12 June 1992
4 × 1500 m relay 14:46.16 Larios AAM Club Team



  Spain 5 September 1997

Women edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 10.83 (-0.1 m/s) Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce   Jamaica 22 July 2023 [11]
200 m 22.45 Galina Malchugina   Russia 3 June 1993
400 m 50.33 Sandra Myers   Spain 6 September 1994
800 m 1:55.55 María Mutola   Mozambique 19 July 2003 [5]
1000 m 2:42.68 Letitia Vriesde   Suriname 9 June 1990
1500 m 3:59.60 Gudaf Tsegay   Ethiopia 22 June 2018 [12]
3000 m 8:37.68 Isabella Ochichi   Kenya 17 July 2004 [4]
100 m hurdles 12.52 Ludmila Engquist   Sweden 12 June 1996
400 m hurdles 53.67 Sandra Glover   United States 17 July 2004 [4]
3000 m steeplechase 9:33.11 Nataliya Strebkova   Ukraine 18 June 2022 [13]
High jump 2.06 m Blanka Vlašić   Croatia 5 July 2008 [3]
Pole vault 4.95 m Yelena Isinbayeva   Russia 16 July 2005 [9]
Long jump 7.23 m Heike Drechsler   Germany 7 June 1991
Triple jump 15.19 m (+1.4 m/s) Yulimar Rojas   Venezuela 19 June 2021 [7]
Shot put 20.79 m Helena Fibingerová   Czech Republic 29 May 1984
Discus throw 64.72 m Yarelis Barrios   Cuba 2 July 2010 [14]
Hammer throw 76.17 m Anita Włodarczyk   Poland 22 June 2018
Javelin throw 67.87 m Osleidys Menéndez   Cuba 17 July 2004 [4]
4 × 100 m relay 43.04 Virgen Benavides
Roxana Díaz
Dainelky Pérez
Misleidys Lazo
  Cuba 17 July 2004 [4]
4 × 400 m relay 3:38.18


  Cuba 12 June 1992

References edit

  1. ^ Emeterio Valiente (14 July 2013). "Carter, Pierre, Johnson and Barrett thrill in Madrid – IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Meeting Madrid 2017 Results" (PDF). RFEA. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2008 Complete Results" (PDF). RFEA. 5 July 2008. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2004 Complete Results" (PDF). RFEA. 17 July 2004. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  5. ^ a b "Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2003 Complete Results" (PDF). RFEA. 19 July 2003. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  6. ^ "Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2009 Complete Results" (PDF). RFEA. 4 July 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  7. ^ a b Emeterio Valiente (19 June 2021). "Rojas and Zango shine in Madrid". World Athletics. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2023 Complete Results" (PDF). madridathletics.es. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2005 Complete Results" (PDF). RFEA. 16 July 2005. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  10. ^ Emeterio Valiente (8 July 2012). "Hyman joins sub-10 club in Madrid – IAAF World Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  11. ^ "Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2023 Complete Results" (PDF). madridathletics.es. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Meeting Madrid 2018 Results" (PDF). RFEA. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  13. ^ "3000m steeplechase Results". RFEA. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2010 Complete Results" (PDF). RFEA. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2011.

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