Blanca Hervás Explained

Blanca Hervás Rodríguez (born 30 September 2002) is a Spanish sprinter.^[1]

Career

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.^{[2] [3]}

Hervás was part of the Spanish 4x400m relay team that qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays in Nassau, Bahamas.^{[4] [5]}

Hervás was selected for the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in June 2024.^[6] Her Spanish 4x400m relay team qualified for the final and placed seventh overall.^{[7] [8]} They set a new Spanish national record time 3:25.25, more than two seconds lower than the previous national best.^[9]

Hervás ran a personal best time for the 400 metres of 51.68 seconds in Madrid on 21 June 2024.^[10] On 29 June 2024, she came second at the Spanish championships over 400 metres in La Nucia.^[11] She was officially selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics in July 2024.^[12]

Personal life

From Majadahonda in Madrid, she attended the University of Miami in the United States.^{[13] [14]}

External links

• • • • Blanca Hervás at RFEA Blanca Hervás at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
• Blanca Hervás – COE – Paris 2024

Notes and References

1. Web site: Blanca Hervas . World Athletics . 3 July 2024 .
2. Web site: European Athletics U23 Championships . World Athletics . 3 July 2024 . 12 July 2023.
3. Web site: Cordoba native Carmen Avilés wins bronze at the European Under-23 Championship . Cordopolis . 3 July 2024 . 16 July 2023.
4. Web site: Women 4x400m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024 . Watch Athletics . 3 July 2024 . 5 May 2024.
5. Web site: Berta Segura leads the Spanish 4x400 relay team towards the Paris Games . 6 May 2024 . ccma.cat . 3 July 2024.
6. Web site: #EspañaAtletismo Road to Roma: Preselección definitiva . Royal Spanish Athletics Federation . 30 May 2024 . 3 July 2024.
7. Web site: European Athletics Championships . World Athletics . 3 July 2024 . 12 June 2024.
8. Web site: 13 June 2024 . Berta Segura, setena a la final amb el relleu de 4x400 . 3 July 2024 . segre.
9. Web site: Historic record of Berta Segura from Lleida at the European Athletics Championships . 11 June 2024 . ccma.cat . 3 July 2024.
10. Web site: Meeting Madrid 2024 . 3 July 2024 . World Athletics . 21 July 2024.
11. Web site: Spanish Championships. World Athletics . 3 July 2024 . 29 June 2024 .
12. Web site: Spain's list for athletics at the Paris Olympics. sport.es . 3 July 2024 . 3 July 2024 .
13. Web site: From Madrid to the Paris Games . as.com . 3 July 2024 . 10 May 2024.
14. Web site: Miami Punches Final Tickets To National Championship. alabamaledger . 3 July 2024 .