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| Full name | Berta Segura Berenjeno | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 June 2003 Lleida (Lérida) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 400m:: 51.68 (La Nucia, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Berta Segura Berenjeno [a] (born 6 June 2003) is a Spanish sprinter. She became Spanish champion in 2024 over 400 metres. [1]
In July 2021, she was part of the Spanish 4x400m relay team that won silver at the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tallinn. [2] [3]
In May 2022, she won gold in a Spanish U23 record time in the 4x400m relay at the 2022 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics. [4] In August 2022, she was part of the Spanish 4x400m relay team qualified for the final of the 2022 European Athletics Championships, in Munich, in which they finished eighth. [5] In August 2022, she qualified for the final of the 400 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia, placing sixth overall. [6] [7] [8]
In July 2023, she was part of the Spanish 4x400m relay team which won bronze at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships in Espoo, Finland. [9] [10]
Segura was part of the Spanish 4x400m relay team that qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays in Nassau, Bahamas. [11]
Segura was selected for the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in June 2024. [12] Her Spanish 4x400m relay team qualified for the final and placed seventh overall. [13] [14] They set a new Spanish national record time 3:25.25, more than two seconds lower than the previous national best. [15] She also reached the semi finals of the individual 400 metres, running a Catalan record time of 51.92 seconds. [16] [17]
On 29 June 2024, she became Spanish champion over 400 metres in La Nucia, running a personal best time of 51.68 seconds. [18] She was officially selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics in July 2024. [19]
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