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Israel Tinajero Clinches Gold in Thrilling CONADE Nationals 800m Finale

Israel Tinajero Álvarez, a middle-distance runner from Jalisco, clinched gold in the U-23 800 meter dash at the CONADE Nationals with a time of 1:48.62. This victory marks a pivotal moment in his career, fueling his Olympic aspirations.

Mexicanist

Jun 17, 2024 — 2 min read

Israel Tinajero Álvarez crossing the finish line to secure the gold medal in the U-23 800 meter dash at the CONADE Nationals. Credit: CONADE

After five editions at CONADE Nationals, middle distance runner Israel Tinajero Álvarez closed his cycle in the greatest sporting event with a gold medal in the U-23 800 meter dash event on the track of the Revolución Sports Center in Guadalajara.

The local athlete clocked 1:48.62 minutes in a close final with José Manuel Rodríguez from Sonora, who had a time of 1:48.77, both leaving third place for Mark López from Queretaro with 1:51.26.

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