Mariano García will compete in the 800 of the Madrid meeting on the indoor track

MADRID, 16 Ene. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Spanish athlete Mariano García, current 800 m world champion on the indoor track and in Europe in the open air, will participate in the meeting in Madrid on February 22, corresponding to the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold, the best indoor testing circuit ‘.

The Murcian will compete for the fourth consecutive edition in the 800 m of this meeting that is held at the Gallur Municipal Sports Center and in which he has always been on the podium, with third place in 2020, victory in 2021 and second place last year, where he arrived in the capital with options to win the general classification of this circuit.

In Madrid 23, the Spanish middle-distance runner will finalize his preparation for the European Indoor Championships, which will be held in Istanbul from March 2 to 5 against rivals such as Javier Mirón, four-time Spanish Under-23 champion, the Swede Andreas Kramer, runner-up in Europe in the open air in 2018, and the Burundian Eric Nzikwinkunda, with an outdoor personal best of 1:45.16.