Judith Tortosa Vila

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Judith Tortosa Vila
Personal information
Born (2005-09-26) 26 September 2005 (age 20)
San Javier, Murcia, Spain
Sport
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class T72
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Kobe 100 m T72
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 New Delhi 100 m T72
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Paris 100 m T72

Judith Tortosa Vila (born 26 September 2005) is a Spanish para-athlete who competes in sprinting events at international track and field competitions in the T72 classification.

Athletic career

In July 2023, Tortosa won the bronze medal in the Women’s 100 m T72 frame running at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships. [1] [2] At the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships, she competed in the 100 metres, where she won the silver medal. [3] [4]

Tortosa competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships held in New Delhi, India. In the 400 metres, she originally finished in third place but was later disqualified for running outside her assigned lane. [5] [6] However, she won the silver medal in the 100 m T72. [7]

References

  1. "Paris 23: Strong and Drysdale crowned T72 world champions". World Para Athletics. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  2. "Women's 100m T72" (PDF). paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. July 9, 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  3. "Women's 100m T72". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. May 17, 2024. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
  4. "Poznań para-cyclist takes gold medal at World Championships in Japan". TVP World. May 17, 2024.
  5. Gavini, Fernando (September 28, 2025). "Ricardo Mendonça é tricampeão na primeira dobradinha do Mundial" (in Portuguese). Olimpíada Todo Dia.
  6. "Nova Déli 2025: Ricardo Mendonça conquista o tri nos 100m em dia de seis pódios para o Brasil". Brazilian Paralympic Committee (in Portuguese). September 28, 2025.
  7. "New Delhi 2025: Day four medallists". Paralympic.org. September 30, 2025.