Salomé Rocha ‘yields’ title to Sara Moreira for irregular shoes



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reand according to a statement from FPAAt the end of the race, held at the Pista Municipal da Maia, “a situation was found that violates rule 5 (use of approved footwear) of World Athletics, promptly clarified by the athlete Salomé Rocha and her coach, Rui Ferreira.”

“Inadvertently, he used a model of running shoes that is not approved for track events (…) which implies the disqualification and non-approval of the result of the athlete Salomé Rocha”, says the federation, clarifying that athlete and coach ”He acknowledged. the error”.

Given the disqualification of Carla Salomé Rocha, who had triumphed in 32.49.93 minutes, she is “considered the Portuguese champion of 10,000 meters of time 2019/2020 to sportinguist Sara Moreira (33.04.94 minutes), followed by Carla Martinho, from Recreio de Agatha (34.19.72), and Sara Duarte, of S. João da Serra (35.19.34) “.

In the men’s competition, the triumph was Samuel Barata, from Benfica, who was proclaimed champion for the second time, after the title won in 2015, when completing the distance.ncia in 28.30.73 minutes.

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